Bardet-Biedl syndrome associated with vaginal atresia: A case report

Turkish Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 45, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 273-275

  Uǧuralp, Sema ^a   Demircan, Mehmet ^a   Çetin, Selma ^a   Siǧirci, Ahmet ^a  

^a INONU UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Bardet Biedl syndrome; Vaginal atresia

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BARDET BIEDL SYNDROME; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; FINGER MALFORMATION; GYNECOLOGIC SURGERY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; MENSTRUAL CYCLE; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; NYSTAGMUS; OBESITY; OPTIC NERVE ATROPHY; PALPATION; PELVIS TUMOR; POLYDACTYLY; PULL THROUGH OPERATION; RECTUM TUMOR; RETINITIS PIGMENTOSA; SEXUAL DEVELOPMENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR VOLUME; VAGINA APLASIA; VAGINA ATRESIA;

ADOLESCENT; BARDET-BIEDL SYNDROME; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; VAGINA;

EID: 0242691943     PISSN: 00414301     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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