Severe respiratory complications in late-diagnosed Prader–Willi syndrome: a case report

Abstract Background Prader–Willi syndrome is a rare neuroendocrine genetic disorder that causes hypothalamic dysfunction, hyperphagia, and morbid obesity. Early diagnosis is critical to prevent life-threatening complications. This case report details the fatal outcome of a patient with late-diagnose...

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Principais autores:	Surya Kant Tiwari, Poonam Joshi, Nihar Ranjan Mishra, Rimjhim Sonowal, Niladri Sekhar Bhunia
Formato:	Artigo
Idioma:	Inglês
Publicado:	BMC 2026-03-01
Series:	Journal of Medical Case Reports
Assuntos:	Prader–Willi syndrome Morbid obesity Obstructive sleep apnea Respiratory insufficiency Late diagnosis Case report
Acceso en liña:	https://doi.org/10.1186/s13256-026-05922-2
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