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hrp0094p2-172 | Fat, metabolism and obesity | ESPE2021

Metabolic syndrome and birth anthropometric data in Prader-Willi syndrome.

Salvatoni Alessandro , Agosti Massimo , Azzolini Sara , Bonaita Valentina , Crino Antonino , Delvecchio Maurizio , Augusta Greggio Nella , Iughetti Lorenzo , Madeo Simona F , Nosetti Luana , Osimani Sara , Paino Roberta , Rutigliano Irene , Sacco Michele , Salvatore Silvia , Sartorio Alessandro , Grugni Graziano ,

Introduction: Previous studies showed that non-obese children and adults with Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS) have a low frequency of metabolic syndrome (MetS), while obese ones have a frequency similar to that of non-PWS obese. It is known that individuals born small for gestational age (SGA) have a greater predisposition to the development of MetS. Recent neonatal percentiles of subjects with PWS (Salvatoni et al, Am J Med Genet Part A, 2019) documented...

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Metabolic syndrome and birth anthropometric data in Prader-Willi syndrome.

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