Williams syndrome is a rare genetic disorder caused by the microdeletion of a region of chromosome 7q11.23. In this Primer, Pober and colleagues provide an overview of the epidemiology, genetic aetiology, diagnosis, common manifestations and management of this syndrome as well as of how quality of life is affected in individuals with Williams syndrome and their families.
- Beth A. Kozel
- Boaz Barak
- Barbara R. Pober
