A rare case of obesity. Can it be Bardet‐Biedl Syndrome?

Bardet‐Biedl Syndrome (BBS) is a rare autosomal recessive disorder with a wide spectrum of clinical manifestations like retinal dystrophy, obesity, polydactyly, mental retardation, hypogonadism, and renal dysfunction. We report a case of 14‐year‐old obese boy with poor scholastic performances, hypot...

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Autores principales: Shrestha, Sandeep, Chaudhary, Nagendra
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2019
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6745398/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31534736
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.2356
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description Bardet‐Biedl Syndrome (BBS) is a rare autosomal recessive disorder with a wide spectrum of clinical manifestations like retinal dystrophy, obesity, polydactyly, mental retardation, hypogonadism, and renal dysfunction. We report a case of 14‐year‐old obese boy with poor scholastic performances, hypothyroidism, and poor vision diagnosed as BBS.
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spelling pubmed-67453982019-09-18 A rare case of obesity. Can it be Bardet‐Biedl Syndrome? Shrestha, Sandeep Chaudhary, Nagendra Clin Case Rep Case Report Bardet‐Biedl Syndrome (BBS) is a rare autosomal recessive disorder with a wide spectrum of clinical manifestations like retinal dystrophy, obesity, polydactyly, mental retardation, hypogonadism, and renal dysfunction. We report a case of 14‐year‐old obese boy with poor scholastic performances, hypothyroidism, and poor vision diagnosed as BBS. John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2019-08-04 /pmc/articles/PMC6745398/ /pubmed/31534736 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.2356 Text en © 2019 The Authors. Clinical Case Reports published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd. This is an open access article under the terms of the http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ License, which permits use, distribution and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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