Endocrine problems in children with Prader-Willi syndrome: special review on associated genetic aspects and early growth hormone treatment
Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS) is a complex multisystem genetic disorder characterized by hypothalamic-pituitary dysfunction. The main clinical features include neonatal hypotonia, distinctive facial features, overall developmental delay, and poor growth in infancy, followed by overeating with severe o...
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| Format: | Online |
| Language: | English |
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The Korean Pediatric Society
2012
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| Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3405154/ |