Table 4.
Deaths reported in study participants and related information during the rare disease study
Age at death (years) | Group | Molecular class | Gender | Autopsy performed | Manner of death—description | Cause of death |
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51.72 | PWS | Uniparental disomy | Female | Unknown | Natural causes | |
32.44 | PWS | Uniparental disomy | Male | Unknown | Natural causes | |
32.60 | PWS | Deletion | Male | Unknown | Natural causes | |
1.93 | PWS | Uniparental disomy | Female | Unknown | Pneumonia and septicemia | Pneumonia and septicemia |
50.79 | PWS | Uniparental disomy | Female | No | Gastric necrosis | Gastric necrosis |
44.43 | PWS | Imprinting defect | Female | Yes | Died in sleep, autopsy results pending | Unknown |
14.79 | EMO | Female | No | Diabetic ketoacidosis and resultant brain herniation | Brain herniation |