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Prader-Willi syndrome

Prader–Willi syndrome (PWS) is a genetic disorder caused by a loss of function of specific genes on chromosome 15. In newborns, symptoms include weak muscles, poor feeding, and slow development. [Source: Wikipedia ]

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Prader-Willi syndrome 
May Cause
Absent paranasal sinus
Ambiguous genitalia
Atherosclerosis
Body asymmetry
Clinodactyly
Clinodactyly of fifth finger
Congenital generalized osteoporosis
Congenital vertebral abnormality
Coxa valga
Cryptorchidism
Decreased muscle mass
Defective dentition
Delayed bone age
Delayed dentition
Dental caries
Dental defect
Diabetes mellitus
Enlarged medial femoral condyle
External ear malformation
Goiter
Hemihypertrophy
Hip dislocation
Hip subluxation
Hypogonadism
Hypoplastic labia majora
Hypoplastic paranasal sinus
Increased subcutaneous fat
Kyphosis
Laryngeal anomaly
Limb asymmetry
Long thin bones
Microcephaly
Microorchidism
Nephroblastomatosis
Nephrogenic rests
Osteoporosis
Retarded skeletal maturation
Scoliosis
Self-mutilation
Short foot
Short hand
Skin pigment abnormality
Small sella turcica
Strabismus
Syndactyly
Wilms tumor
Wormian bones

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