Bardet-Biedl syndrome
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Bardet-Biedl syndrome (BBS) previously known as the Laurence-Moon-Bardet-Biedl syndrome (LMBBS) is a rare autosomal recessive hereritaryhereditary condition.
Clinical features
The clinical spectrum includes
- retinal anomalies: similar to that of retinitis pigmentosa
- mental retardation
: - renal structural anomalies
: -
polydactyly: often post
axial-axial 4 - obesity: often truncal
- hypogonadism: in males
Etymology
It is namesnamed after:
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Arthur Biedl (1869-1933): Romano-Hungarian pathologist
( 1869 – 1933) - Georges Bardet: French physician
-<p><strong>Bardet-Biedl syndrome (BBS)</strong> previously known as the <strong>Laurence-Moon-Bardet-Biedl syndrome (LMBBS)</strong> is a rare autosomal recessive hereritary condition.</p><h4>Clinical features</h4><p>The clinical spectrum includes</p><ul>-<li>retinal anomalies : similar to that of <a href="/articles/retinitis-pigmentosa">retinitis pigmentosa</a>- +<p><strong>Bardet-Biedl syndrome (BBS)</strong> previously known as the <strong>Laurence-Moon-Bardet-Biedl syndrome (LMBBS)</strong> is a rare autosomal recessive hereditary condition.</p><h4>Clinical features</h4><p>The clinical spectrum includes</p><ul>
- +<li>retinal anomalies: similar to that of <a href="/articles/retinitis-pigmentosa">retinitis pigmentosa</a>
-<li>mental retardation :</li>-<li>renal structural anomalies : </li>- +<li>mental retardation</li>
- +<li>renal structural anomalies </li>
-<a href="/articles/polydactyly">polydactyly</a> : often post axial <sup>4</sup>- +<a href="/articles/polydactyly">polydactyly</a>: often post-axial <sup>4</sup>
-<li>obesity : often truncal</li>-<li>hypogonadism : in males</li>-</ul><h4>Etymology</h4><p>It is names after</p><ul>- +<li>obesity: often truncal</li>
- +<li>hypogonadism: in males</li>
- +</ul><h4>Etymology</h4><p>It is named after:</p><ul>
-<strong>Arthur Biedl</strong> : Romano-Hungarian pathologist ( 1869 – 1933)</li>- +<strong>Arthur Biedl</strong> (1869-1933): Romano-Hungarian pathologist </li>
-<strong>Georges Bardet</strong> : French physician</li>- +<strong>Georges Bardet</strong>: French physician</li>
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