A 14-year-old patient with Prader-Willi syndrome: a case report

• Main Authors: Marlinna Marlinna (Author), Madarina Julia (Author), Noormanto Noormanto (Author)
• Format: Knjiga
• Izdano: Indonesian Pediatric Society Publishing House, 2023-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Teme: article
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Prader-Willi Syndrome (PWS) is a disorder resulting from a loss of genetic information on chromosome 15q11.2-q13 inherited from the father. It can be caused by paternal deletions (65-75%) or uniparental maternal disomy (20-30%). The prevalence of PWS is estimated to be 1/10,000 - 1/20,000 births.1 A...