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Change in prevalence of congenital defects in children with Prader-Willi syndrome.
Pediatrics - 1 Feb 2013
Torrado M, Foncuberta M E, Perez M F de Castro, Gravina L P, Araoz H V, Baialardo E, Chertkoff L P
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OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to assess the prevalence of congenital defects observed in patients with Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS) and to compare this prevalence with that described in the general population. In addition, these findings were correlated with the different etiologic subtypes. METHODS: A total of 180 children with PWS followed for 13 years were included in this study. Diagnosis was confirmed...
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