Neuropsychiatric manifestation of prader willi syndrome and angelman syndrome - a comparative analysis

Authors

Vikas Garg, University of WollongongFollow
Hitta Garg, University of WollongongFollow
Nagesh Brahmavar Pai, University of WollongongFollow
Rammohan Rao Malesu, University of WollongongFollow

RIS ID

63585

Publication Details

Garg, V., Garg, H., Pai, N. Brahmavar. & Malesu, R. (2012). Neuropsychiatric manifestation of prader willi syndrome and angelman syndrome - a comparative analysis. In RANZCP, Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, 46 (S1), 62-62.

Abstract

Prader Willi Syndrome (PWS) and Angelman’s Syndrome are two interesting deletion syndromes on long arm of Chromosome 15, with paternal or maternal deletion determine the outcome. It is an example of genetic phenotype expression. The manifestation of these two disorders is quite opposite and intriquiging.