Clinical difficulties of diagnostics of a syndrome of Prader–Willi
- Authors: Guzeva V.I.1, Bessonova L.B.2, Seel K.A.1
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Affiliations:
- Saint-Petersburg State Pediatric Medical University
- Saint Olga Children city hospital N 4
- Issue: Vol 4, No 2 (2013)
- Pages: 81-84
- Section: Articles
- URL: https://journals.eco-vector.com/pediatr/article/view/1107
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.17816/PED4281-84
- ID: 1107
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Abstract
Prader–Willi’s syndrome is a genetic anomaly which often masks under cerebral spastic infantile paralysis and myopathy diagnoses. Though at careful collecting the anamnesis, attentive survey of the patient and competent genetic inspection the diagnosis usually doesn’t raise doubts.
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About the authors
Valentina Ivanovna Guzeva
Saint-Petersburg State Pediatric Medical University
Email: viktoryra@mail.ru
Dr Med Sci., Professor, Head of Department of nervous diseases
Lyubov Borisovna Bessonova
Saint Olga Children city hospital N 4
Email: yuba-bessonova@mail.ru
MD, Head, Neurologic Dept.
Kristina Arturovna Seel
Saint-Petersburg State Pediatric Medical University
Email: kristina_seel@list.ru
Student
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