Prader-Willi Syndrome and Weight Gain Control: From Prevention to Surgery-A Narrative Review

• Main Authors: Valeria Calcaterra (Author), Vittoria Carlotta Magenes (Author), Francesca Destro (Author), Paola Baldassarre (Author), Giustino Simone Silvestro (Author), Chiara Tricella (Author), Alessandro Visioli (Author), Elvira Verduci (Author), Gloria Pelizzo (Author), Gianvincenzo Zuccotti (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2023-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Severe obesity remains one of the most important symptoms of Prader-Willi Syndrome (PWS), and controlling weight represents a crucial point in the therapeutical approach to the syndrome. We present an overview of different progressive patterns of growth that involve controlling weight in PWS. Mechan...