Abstract
Prader-Willi syndrome is a rare genetic disorder with characteristic neonatal hypotonia, followed by obesity, low height, hypogonadism and mental retardation. In this paper a case of 22-year-old man suffering from Prader-Willi syndrome is described.
Publication types
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Case Reports
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English Abstract
MeSH terms
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Adult
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Chromosomes, Human, Pair 15 / genetics
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Humans
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Hyperphagia / genetics
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Hypogonadism / genetics
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Intellectual Disability / genetics
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Male
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Muscle Hypotonia / genetics
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Prader-Willi Syndrome* / complications
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Prader-Willi Syndrome* / diagnosis
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Prader-Willi Syndrome* / genetics