title: Prader-Willi syndrome.
abstract: People with Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS) and their families provide a unique challenge to the general practitioner. This article provides an outline of the key information and management issues for general practitioners who care for people with PWS and their families.
authors.affiliation: Department of Public Health and Community Medicine, University of Melbourne.
authors.forename: N
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Lennox
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Cook
authors.forename: H
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Slater
mesh_terms: D005194:Family Practice; D006801:Humans; D006963:Hyperphagia / Q000209:etiology; D011218:Prader-Willi Syndrome / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000628:therapy