Birth prevalence of Prader-Willi syndrome in Australia

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Abstract

This is the first population based study to estimate the birth prevalence of DNA proven Prader-Willi syndrome. Thirty infants were reported to the Australian Paediatric Surveillance Unit between 1998 and 2000, a prevalence of 4 per 100 000 live births or ∼1/25 000 live births per annum.

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Smith, A., Egan, J., Ridley, G., Haan, E., Montgomery, P., Williams, K., & Elliott, E. (2003). Birth prevalence of Prader-Willi syndrome in Australia. Archives of Disease in Childhood, 88(3), 263–264. https://doi.org/10.1136/adc.88.3.263

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