Rare cause of pediatric obesity: Bardet - Biedl Syndrome

Rare cause of pediatric obesity: Bardet - Biedl Syndrome

Bardet - Biedl syndrome (BBS) is a rare autosomal recessive disorder, characterized by central obesity, retinal pigmentation, polydactyly, mental retardation, hypogonadism, and renal dysfunction. Other features may include deafness, diabetes mellitus, genitourinary abnormalities, short stature, horm...

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Main Authors: Mitul B Kalathia, Yogesh N Parikh, Parin N Parmar, Shyamal S Verma
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2014-01-01
Series:Medical Journal of Dr. D.Y. Patil University
Subjects:
Bardet - Biedl syndrome
hypogonadism
obesity
polydactyly
Online Access:http://www.mjdrdypu.org/article.asp?issn=0975-2870;year=2014;volume=7;issue=2;spage=198;epage=200;aulast=Kalathia

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