1,307
Views
1
CrossRef citations to date
0
Altmetric
Editorial

Rehabilitation issues for children with Prader–Willi syndrome

, , &
Pages 1-2 | Published online: 12 Jan 2010

References

  • Prader A, Labhart A, Willi H. Ein syndrom von adipositas, kleinwuchs, kryptochismus and oligophrenie nach myotoniertgem zustand im neugeborenalter. Schweizerische Medizinische Wochenschrift 1956; 86: 1260–1261
  • Ledbetter DH, Riccardi VM, Airhart SD, Strobel RJ, Keenen SB, Crawford JD. Deletions of chromosome 15 as a cause of Prader–Willi syndrome. New England Journal of Medicine 1981; 304: 325–329
  • Cassidy SB. Prader–Willi syndrome. Journal of Medical Genetics 1997; 34: 917–923
  • Butler MG. Prader–Willi syndrome: Current understanding of cause and diagnosis. American Journal of Medical Genetics 1990; 35: 319–332
  • Butler MG, Thompson T. Prader–Willi syndrome: Clinical and genetic findings. Endocrinologist 2000; 10: 3–16
  • Nicholls RD, Kneeper JL. Genome organization, function, and imprinting in Prader–Willi and Angelman syndromes. Annual Review of Genome Human Genetics 2001; 2: 153–175
  • Butler MG, Bittel DC, Kibiryeva N, Talebizadeh Z, Thompson Z. Behavioral differences among subjects with Prader–Willi syndrome and type I or Type II deletion and maternal disomy. Pediatrics 2004; 113: 565–573
  • Bittel DC, Butler MG. Prader–Willi syndrome: Clinical genetics, cytogenetics and molecular biology. Expert Reviews in Molecular Medicine 2005; 7: 1–20
  • Alexander R, Van Dyke C, Hanson J. Overview. Management of Prader–Willi syndrome2nd, L Greenswag, R Alexander. Springer-Verlag, New York 1993; 1–17
  • Whittington JE, Holland AJ, Webb T, Butler J, Clarke D, Boer H. Population prevalence and estimated birth incidence and mortality rate for people with Prader–Willi syndrome in one UK health region. Journal of Medical Genetics 2001; 38: 926–932
  • Chen C, Visootask J, Dills S, Graham JM. Prader–Willi syndrome: An update and review for the primary pediatrician. Clinical Pediatrics 2007; 46: 580–591
  • Vogels A, Van Den Ende J, Keymolen K, Mortier G, Devriendt K, Legius E, et al. Minimum prevalence, birth incidence and cause of death for Prader–Willi in Flanders. European Journal of Human Genetics 2000; 12: 282–284
  • Kundert DK. Prader–Willi syndrome. School Psychology Quarterly 2008; 23: 246–257
  • Butler MG, Hanchett JM, Thompson T. Clinical findings and natural history of Prader–Willi syndrome. Management of Prader–Willi Syndrome3rd, MG Butler, PDK Lee, BY Whitman. Springer, New York 2006; 4–48
  • Haggerman RJ. Neurodevelopmental disorders: Diagnosis and treatment. Oxford University Press, New York 1999
  • Costeff H, Holm VA, Ruvalcaba R, Shaver J. Growth horomone secretion in Prader–Willi syndrome. Acta Paediatrica Scandinavica 1990; 79: 1059–1062
  • Fullion M, Deal C, Vliet GV. Retrospective study of the potential benefits and adverse events during growth horomone treatment in children with Prader–Willi syndrome. Journal of Pediatrics 2009; 155: 230–233
  • Didden R, Korzilius H, Curfs LMG. Skin-picking in individuals with Prader–Willi syndrome: Prevalence, functional assessment, and its comorbidity with compulsive and self-injurious behaviors. Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disability 2007; 20: 409–419
  • Dykens EM, Cassidy SB. Prader–Willi syndrome: Genetic, behavioral, and treatment issues. Mental Retardation 1996; 5: 913–927
  • Langthorne P, McGill P. Functional analysis of the early development of self-injurious behavior: Incorporating gene-environment interactions. American Journal on Mental Retardation 2008; 113: 403–417
  • Kennedy CH, Caruso M, Thompson T. Experimental analyses of gene-brain-behavior relations: Some notes on their application. Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis 2001; 34: 539–549

Reprints and Corporate Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

To request a reprint or corporate permissions for this article, please click on the relevant link below:

Academic Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

Obtain permissions instantly via Rightslink by clicking on the button below:

If you are unable to obtain permissions via Rightslink, please complete and submit this Permissions form. For more information, please visit our Permissions help page.