Early diagnosis and care is achieved but should be improved in infants with Prader-Willi syndrome

Early diagnosis and care is achieved but should be improved in infants with Prader-Willi syndrome

Abstract Background PWS is a severe neurodevelopmental genetic disorder now usually diagnosed in the neonatal period from hypotonia and feeding difficulties. Our study analyzed the birth incidence and care of infants with early diagnosis. Methods Data were collected on 61 infants with a molecular di...

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Main Authors: Céline Bar, Gwenaelle Diene, Catherine Molinas, Eric Bieth, Charlotte Casper, Maithé Tauber
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BioMed Central 2017-06-01
Series:Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases
Subjects:
Prader-Willi syndrome
Neonatal care
Birth incidence
Early diagnosis
Prenatal diagnosis
Delayed diagnosis
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13023-017-0673-6

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