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Syndrome de Prader-Willi
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Définition:
An autosomal dominant disorder caused by deletion of the proximal long arm of the paternal chromosome 15 (15q11-q13) or by inheritance of both of the pair of chromosomes 15 from the mother () which are imprinted () and hence silenced. Clinical manifestations include ; ; ; ; short stature; ; ; and . (Menkes, Textbook of Child Neurology, 5th ed, p229)
Synonyme(s):
Syndrome de Prader-Labhart-Willi /
Syndrome de Prader-Willi (SPW) /
Syndrome de Royer /
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(NLM)®
de l'INSERM (version française)
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