Bardet-Biedl Syndrome
"Bardet-Biedl Syndrome" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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An autosomal recessive disorder characterized by RETINITIS PIGMENTOSA; POLYDACTYLY; OBESITY; MENTAL RETARDATION; hypogenitalism; renal dysplasia; and short stature. This syndrome has been distinguished as a separate entity from LAURENCE-MOON SYNDROME. (From J Med Genet 1997 Feb;34(2):92-8)
| Descriptor ID |
D020788
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C10.228.140.617.200 C16.131.077.245.125 C16.320.184.125
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| Concept/Terms |
Bardet-Biedl Syndrome- Bardet-Biedl Syndrome
- Bardet Biedl Syndrome
- Syndrome, Bardet-Biedl
- Laurence-Moon-Bardet-Biedl Syndrome
- Laurence Moon Bardet Biedl Syndrome
- Syndrome, Laurence-Moon-Bardet-Biedl
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Gantz MG, Driscoll DJ, Miller JL, Duis JB, Butler MG, Gourash L, Forster J, Scheimann AO. Critical review of bariatric surgical outcomes in patients with Prader-Willi syndrome and other hyperphagic disorders. Obesity (Silver Spring). 2022 05; 30(5):973-981.