A Rare Genetic Disorder – Bardet Biedl Syndrome
Journal Title: IJAR-Indian Journal of Applied Research - Year 2015, Vol 5, Issue 9
Abstract
A 24 years old male patient was admitted to the infectious ward for gastroenteritis from which he recovered in a day. Patient also hadpolydactyly, poor vision, cognitive impairment, learning difficulties,clumsy gait & pedal oedema. After investigating and thorough examination, a diagnosis of Bardet Biedl Syndrome (BBS) was made.
Authors and Affiliations
Dr. Mangala Borkar Sonavani, Dr. Shailaja Rao, Dr. Akshay Kashid, Dr. Sunita Patil, Dr. Vimlesh Pandey, Dr. Rohit Walse
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