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BARDET-BIEDL SYNDROME – CASE PRESENTATION

Heleen H. ArtsDana FintinaSorin Ioan IurianHan Brunner

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congenital hereditary and neonatal diseases and abnormalitiesPediatricsmedicine.medical_specialtyPolydactylyobesity (overweight)Retinal dystrophybusiness.industryRGeneral MedicineCase presentationpolydactylyOverweightmedicine.diseasePediatricsRJ1-570nervous system diseasesDevelopmental psychologyBardet–Biedl syndromemedicineMedicinemedicine.symptombusinessbardet-biedl syndrome

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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.

https://doi.org/10.37897/rjp.2015.3.11