Bardet Biedl Syndrome

Authors

  • Abdul Bari Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine, Community Based Medical College Bangladesh
  • Aminul Islam Associate Professor, Department of Medicine, Community Based Medical College Bangladesh
  • Mahmud Javed Hasan Assistant Professor of Nephrology, Community Based Medical College Bangladesh
  • Shanjida Shamsi Lecturer, Department of Community Medicine, Mymensingh Medical College, Bangladesh
  • Sultan Ahmed Assistant Professor of Medicine, Community Based Medical College Bangladesh

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.3329/cbmj.v3i1.53331

Keywords:

Bardet Biedl Syndrome, obesity, polydactyly

Abstract

Bardet Biedl syndrome is a rare autosomal recessive condition with a wide spectrum of clinical features. The accepted major criteria for diagnosis include obesity, polydactyly, male hypogonadism, mental retardation, retinal dystrophy, adrenal dysfunction. We have presented a 14 year old male patient exhibiting characteristic features of Bardet Biedl syndrome (BBS), admitted into Community Based Medical College Hospital.

CBMJ 2014 January: Vol. 03 No. 01 P: 56-59

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Published

2014-02-10

How to Cite

Bari, A., Islam, A., Hasan, M. J., Shamsi, S., & Ahmed, S. (2014). Bardet Biedl Syndrome. Community Based Medical Journal, 3(1), 56–59. https://doi.org/10.3329/cbmj.v3i1.53331

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Case Reports