Willi-Prader syndrome

Introduction: Willi-Prader syndrome

Description of Willi-Prader syndrome

Willi-Prader syndrome (medical condition): Prader-Willi syndrome and Angelman syndrome are two rare chromosome disorders, with very different symptoms, but ...more

Willi-Prader syndrome: See also:

Prader-Willi syndrome:
  »Introduction: Prader-Willi syndrome
  »Symptoms of Prader-Willi syndrome

Willi-Prader syndrome: Related Topics

These medical condition or symptom topics may be relevant to medical information for Willi-Prader syndrome:

• Willi
• Prader

Willi-Prader syndrome: Rare Disease

Office of Rare Diseases (ORD) of the National Institutes of Health (NIH)

Willi-Prader syndrome is listed as a "rare disease" by the Office of Rare Diseases (ORD) of the National Institutes of Health (NIH). This means that Willi-Prader syndrome, or a subtype of Willi-Prader syndrome, affects less than 200,000 people in the US population.
Source - National Institutes of Health (NIH)

Willi-Prader syndrome as a Disease

Willi-Prader syndrome: Another name for Prader-Willi syndrome (or close medical condition association).
  »Introduction: Prader-Willi syndrome
  »Symptoms of Prader-Willi syndrome

Willi-Prader syndrome: Related Diseases

Willi-Prader syndrome: Willi-Prader syndrome is listed as a type of (or associated with) the following medical conditions in our database:

• Chromosome conditions
• Imprinted chromosome conditions
• Obesity-like conditions
• Genetic conditions
• Muscle conditions
• Musculoskeletal conditions
• Coordination and balance conditions
• Intellectual or developmental disabilities
• Sexual conditions
• Reproductive conditions
• Fertility conditions

Symptoms of Willi-Prader syndrome (Prader-Willi syndrome)

Some of the symptoms of Willi-Prader syndrome incude:

• Mental retardation
• Obesity
• Hypotonia
• Hypogonadism
• Short stature

See full list of 42 symptoms of Willi-Prader syndrome (Prader-Willi syndrome)

Willi-Prader syndrome: Article Excerpts about Prader-Willi syndrome

Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS) is an uncommon inherited disorder characterized by mental retardation, decreased muscle tone, short...(Source: Genes and Disease by the National Center for Biotechnology)

Willi-Prader syndrome: Related Disease Topics

These medical disease topics may be related to Willi-Prader syndrome:

• chromosomal microdeletion
• disomy disorder
• diminished fetal activity
• obesity
• hypotonia
• mental retardation
• short stature
• hypogonadotropic hypogonadism
• strabismus
• polysarcia

Terms associated with Willi-Prader syndrome:

Terms Similar to Willi-Prader syndrome:

• Prader-Willi syndrome
• Diminished fetal activity, obesity, muscular hypotonia, mental retardation, short stature, hypogonadotropic hypogonadism, and small hands and feet
• PWS
• Prader-Labhart-Willi syndrome

Source - NIH

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