Bardet-Biedl syndrome with syndrome X: A patient report

Journal of Pediatric Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 17, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 913-915

  Keskin, Mehmet ^a   Atabek, M Emre ^a   Kurtoǧlu, Selim ^a  

^a ERCIYES UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Bardet Biedl syndrome; Hyperinsulism; Syndrome X

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; AUTOSOMAL RECESSIVE DISORDER; BARDET BIEDL SYNDROME; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; FEMALE; GLUCOSE METABOLISM; HUMAN; HYPERLIPIDEMIA; HYPERTENSION; HYPOGONADISM; KIDNEY DYSFUNCTION; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; OBESITY; POLYDACTYLY; RETINA CONE; RETINA ROD; RETINITIS PIGMENTOSA; SYNDROME X;

EID: 3242885849     PISSN: 0334018X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/JPEM.2004.17.6.914     Document Type: Article

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