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Topiramate in the treatment of Prader-Willi syndrome: A case report.

Nicole EastMegan E Maroney
Published in: The mental health clinician (2018)
This case demonstrates the positive effects of topiramate for reducing aggression and demand for food in a child with PWS most likely due to an increase in satiety. It is hard to definitively attribute the positive response directly to topiramate. Further research should be conducted to determine if topiramate is an effective treatment option in these individuals.
Keyphrases
  • mental health
  • growth hormone