Prader-Willi syndrome.
SB Cassidy - Journal of medical genetics, 1997 - jmg.bmj.com
Prader-Willi syndrome is a complex disorder affecting multiple systems with many
manifestations relating to hypothalamic insufficiency. Major findings include infantile …
manifestations relating to hypothalamic insufficiency. Major findings include infantile …
Endocrine dysfunction in Prader-Willi syndrome: a review with special reference to GH
P Burman, EM Ritzen, AC Lindgren - Endocrine reviews, 2001 - academic.oup.com
Prader-Willi syndrome is a genetic disorder occurring in 1 in 10,000–16,000 live-born
infants. In the general population, approximately 60 people in every 1,000,000 are affected …
infants. In the general population, approximately 60 people in every 1,000,000 are affected …
Prader-Willi Syndrome
MG Butler - Neuroscience in the 21st Century: From Basic to …, 2022 - Springer
Since the first report of nine similarly affected individuals by Prader and colleagues in 1956,
a wealth of information has accumulated regarding the medical pathophysiology, genetic …
a wealth of information has accumulated regarding the medical pathophysiology, genetic …
An enlarged suprachiasmatic nucleus in homosexual men
DF Swaab, MA Hofman - Brain research, 1990 - Elsevier
Morphometric analysis of the human hypothalamus revealed that the volume of the
suprachiasmatic nucleus (SCN) in homosexual men is 1.7 times as large as that of a …
suprachiasmatic nucleus (SCN) in homosexual men is 1.7 times as large as that of a …
Classification and evaluation of the obesities
GA Bray - Medical Clinics of North America, 1989 - Elsevier
The term" obesities" is used to indicate that excess fat deposition is multifactorial;" obesity"
often is used in place of its plural form, but unless a specific type of obesity is being referred …
often is used in place of its plural form, but unless a specific type of obesity is being referred …
Obesity. Part I--Pathogenesis.
Obesity--defined by a body mass index above 30 kg per m2--is a major problem for affluent
nations. Its prevalence is higher in North America than in Europe--between 9% and 12% of …
nations. Its prevalence is higher in North America than in Europe--between 9% and 12% of …
Clinical and cytogenetic survey of 39 individuals with Prader‐Labhart‐Willi syndrome
MG Butler, FJ Meaney, CG Palmer… - American journal of …, 1986 - Wiley Online Library
In a clinical and cytogenetic survey of 39 individuals with Prader‐Labhart‐Willi syndrome
(PLWS)(23 males and 16 females ranging in age from 2 weeks to 39 years), an interstitial …
(PLWS)(23 males and 16 females ranging in age from 2 weeks to 39 years), an interstitial …
Adults with Prader‐Willi syndrome: a survey of 232 cases
LR Greenswag - Developmental Medicine & Child Neurology, 1987 - Wiley Online Library
SUMMARY Older individuals with Prader‐Willi syndrome have rarely been documented.
This report describes the physical characteristics, health problems, cognition, psychosocial …
This report describes the physical characteristics, health problems, cognition, psychosocial …
Growth hormone improves body composition, fat utilization, physical strength and agility, and growth in Prader-Willi syndrome: a controlled study
AL Carrel, SE Myers, BY Whitman, DB Allen - The Journal of pediatrics, 1999 - Elsevier
Background: Obesity and hypotonia in children with Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS) are
accompanied by abnormal body composition and diminished energy expenditure …
accompanied by abnormal body composition and diminished energy expenditure …
Hypogonadism and pubertal development in Prader-Willi syndrome
A Crino, R Schiaffini, P Ciampalini, S Spera… - European journal of …, 2003 - Springer
Genital abnormalities and disorders of pubertal development such as hypogonadism are
common in Prader-Willi Syndrome (PWS). Depending on age, PWS patients present genital …
common in Prader-Willi Syndrome (PWS). Depending on age, PWS patients present genital …