1. BARDET-BIEDL SYNDROME – CASE PRESENTATION
- Author
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Heleen H. Arts, Dana Fintina, Sorin Ioan Iurian, and Han Brunner
- Subjects
congenital, hereditary, and neonatal diseases and abnormalities ,Pediatrics ,medicine.medical_specialty ,Polydactyly ,obesity (overweight) ,Retinal dystrophy ,business.industry ,General Medicine ,Case presentation ,polydactyly ,Overweight ,medicine.disease ,RJ1-570 ,nervous system diseases ,Developmental psychology ,Bardet–Biedl syndrome ,medicine ,Medicine ,medicine.symptom ,business ,bardet-biedl syndrome - Abstract
Bardet-Biedl syndrome (autosomal-recessive inheritance) is characterized by obesity, retinal dystrophy, polydactyly and mental retardation. The authors emphasize the necessary steps in order to establish the diagnosis for an infant with overweight, polydactyly and hypo-genitalism.
- Published
- 2015