The use of medical care and the prevalence of serious illness in an adult Prader-Willi syndrome cohort

European Journal of Medical Genetics

Volumn 56, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 397-403

  Sinnema, Margje ^a,b   Maaskant, Marian A ^b,c   van Schrojenstein Lantman de Valk, Henny M J ^b,c,d   Boer, Harm ^e   Curfs, Leopold M G ^a,b   Schrander Stumpel, Constance T R M ^a  

^a MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c Stichting Pergamijn   (Netherlands)

^d RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^e Janet Shaw Clinic   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Medical care; Prader Willi; Serious illness

Indexed keywords

ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; ANTIDIABETIC AGENT; DERMATOLOGICAL AGENT; LAXATIVE; PSYCHOTROPIC AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADRENAL INSUFFICIENCY; ADULT; ADULT DISEASE; ANEMIA; APNEA; ARTICLE; CHILD; DIABETES MELLITUS; DRUG INTOXICATION; DRUG USE; ERYSIPELAS; FEEDING DISORDER; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; INFANT; INGUINAL HERNIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL CARE; MENINGITIS; MUSCLE HYPOTONIA; NEAR DROWNING; ORCHIDOPEXY; PRADER WILLI SYNDROME; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PSYCHOSIS; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; SCHOOL CHILD; SCOLIOSIS; SEMI STRUCTURED INTERVIEW; STRABISMUS; TESTIS CARCINOMA; TONSILLECTOMY; WATER INTOXICATION;

MEDICAL CARE; PRADER-WILLI; SERIOUS ILLNESS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; COMORBIDITY; CRITICAL ILLNESS; DISEASE MANAGEMENT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT ADMISSION; PRADER-WILLI SYNDROME; PREVALENCE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84881557463     PISSN: 17697212     EISSN: 18780849     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejmg.2013.05.011     Document Type: Article

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