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Prader-Willi syndrome: a case report with atypical developmental features.
Journal of pediatric endocrinology & metabolism : JPEM - 1 Sept 2014
Sewaybricker Letícia E, Guaragna-Filho Guilherme, Paula Georgette B, Andrade Juliana G R, Tincani Bruna J, D'Souza-Li Lília, Lemos-Marini Sofia H V, Maciel-Guerra Andréa T, Guerra-Júnior Gil
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To describe the case of a male Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS) patient with atypical development features. DESCRIPTION: We report the case of a male adolescent with confirmed diagnosis of PWS which presents atypical phenotype. The patient progressed with spontaneous and complete pubertal development, stature in the normal range, and weight control without any pharmacological treatment, except metformin....
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