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Scholars Journal of Medical Case Reports | Volume-6 | Issue-04
Bardet-Biedl Syndrome: A Rare Case Reported in Two Siblings of Muzaffarnagar District, India
Prachi Shukla, Manisha Arora, Roshan Kumar Mahat, Sudeep Kumar, Imran Mustafa, Sumesh Prasad Sah, Shradha Rastogi
Published: April 30, 2018 | 300 193
DOI: 10.36347/sjmcr.2018.v06i04.013
Pages: 264-266
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Abstract
Bardet-Biedl syndrome (BBS) is a rare autosomal recessive genetic disorder belonging to the family of ciliopathies and characterized by heterogeneous clinical manifestations including rod-cone dystrophy, polydactyly, obesity, genital abnormalities, renal defects, learning difficulties, developmental delay, speech deficit, brachydactylic or syndactyly, dental defects, ataxia or poor coordination, olfactory deficit, diabetes mellitus, congenital heart disease, etc. Here, we present the case report of BBS, reported in two siblings, which is very rare.