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Prader-Willi syndrome genetic subtypes and clinical neuropsychiatric diagnoses in residential care adults.
Clinical genetics - 1 Mar 2018
Manzardo A M, Weisensel N, Ayala S, Hossain W, Butler M G
Abstract excerpt
The historical diagnosis of Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS), a complex genetic disorder, in adults is often achieved by clinical presentation rather than by genetic testing and thus limited genetic subtype-specific psychometric investigations and treatment options. Genetic testing and clinical psychiatric evaluation using Diagnostic and Statistical Manual (DSM)-IV-TR criteria were undertaken on 72 adult residents (34...
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