A rare genetic form of obesity with characteristics of severe early-onset obesity, hyperphagia and variable presence of cognitive impairment and behavioral disorder, including autistic spectrum behavior, impaired concentration and memory deficit. Some patients present with Prader-Willi-like features such as hypotonia, developmental delay, intellectual disability, short stature, hypopituitarism and dysmorphic facial features. [from
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