Kidney disease in adults with Prader-Willi syndrome: international cohort study and systematic literature review

H. van Abswoude, Denise; Pellikaan, Karlijn; Nguyen, Naomi; G. W. Rosenberg, Anna; Davidse, Kirsten; M. E. Hoekstra, Franciska; M. Rood, Ilse; Poitou, Christine; Grugni, Graziano; Höybye, Charlotte; Markovic, Tania; Caixàs, Assumpta; Crinò, Antonino; A.A. van den Berg, Sjoerd; J. van der Lely, A.; C. G. de Graaff, Laura

doi:10.3389/fendo.2023.1168648

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Kidney disease in adults with Prader-Willi syndrome: international cohort study and systematic literature review

Published in Frontiers in Endocrinology • Jul 21, 2023

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Denise H. van Abswoude

Karlijn Pellikaan

Naomi Nguyen

Abstract

Background Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS) is a rare, complex, genetic disorder characterized by hyperphagia, hypotonia, delayed psychomotor development, low muscle mass and hypothalamic dysfunction. Adults with PWS often have obesity, hypertension and type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM2), known risk factors ...

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Medicine

Microalbuminuria

Albuminuria

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