Bone health in adults with Prader-Willi syndrome: clinical recommendations based on a multicenter cohort study.
Denise H van AbswoudeKarlijn PellikaanAnna G W RosenbergKirsten DavidseMuriel CoupayeCharlotte HøybyeTania P MarkovicGraziano GrugniAntonino CrinòAssumpta CaixàsChristine PoitouHelena MosbahTessa WeirLeo A van VlimmerenJoost P H J RutgesLuuk W L De KlerkCarola ZillikensAart J van der LelyLaura C G de GraaffPublished in: The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism (2022)
Besides scoliosis, osteoporosis is common in adults with PWS. Based on the literature and the risk factors for osteoporosis found in our cohort, we provide practical clinical recommendations to avoid skeletal complications in these vulnerable patients.