MON-284 Systematic Screening Reveals Large Number of Undiagnosed and Untreated Cardiovascular Risk Factors in Adults with Prader-Willi Syndrome

Introduction: Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS) is a complex hypothalamic disorder, combining hypotonia, intellectual disability (ID), pituitary hormone deficiencies and hyperphagia. In PWS, up to 3% of patients die every year. In half of the patients, the cause of death is obesity related and / or of car...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Pellikaan, Karlijn, Rosenberg, Anna Gerarda Wilhelmina, Baan, Janneke, Davidse, Kirsten, Van der Lely, Aart Jan, de Graaff-Herder, Laura
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2020
Materias:
Neuroendocrinology and Pituitary
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7209715/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1210/jendso/bvaa046.587

Ejemplares similares

Ejemplares similares