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Prader-Willi Syndrome: A spectrum of anatomical and clinical features.
Clinical anatomy (New York, N.Y.) - 1 Jul 2016
Hurren Bradley J, Flack Natasha A M S
Abstract excerpt
Prader-Willi Syndrome (PWS) is estimated to affect 400,000 people worldwide. First described clinically in 1956, PWS is now known to be a result of a genetic mutation, involving Chromosome 15. The phenotypical appearance of individuals with the syndrome follows a similar developmental course. During infancy, universal hypotonia accompanied by feeding problems, hypogonadism, and dolichocephaly are evident....
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