Oxytocin in young children with Prader‐Willi syndrome: Results of a randomized, double‐blind, placebo‐controlled, crossover trial investigating 3 months of oxytocin

Context Prader‐Willi syndrome (PWS) is characterized by hypothalamic dysfunction, hyperphagia and a typical behavioural phenotype, with characteristics of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) like stubbornness, temper tantrums and compulsivity. It has been suggested that the oxytocin system in patients wi...

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