Impact of transitional care on endocrine and anthropometric parameters in Prader–Willi syndrome

Impact of transitional care on endocrine and anthropometric parameters in Prader–Willi syndrome

Context: The transition of patients with Prader–Willi syndrome (PWS) to adult life for medical care is challenging because of multiple comorbidities, including hormone deficiencies, obesity and cognitive and behavioral disabilities. Objective: To assess endocrine management, and metabolic and anthr...

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Main Authors: A C Paepegaey, M Coupaye, A Jaziri, F Ménesguen, B Dubern, M Polak, J M Oppert, M Tauber, G Pinto, C Poitou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Bioscientifica 2018-05-01
Series:Endocrine Connections
Subjects:
Prader–Willi syndrome
transition
GH treatment
obesity
Online Access:http://www.endocrineconnections.com/content/7/5/663.full

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