Pigmentary retinopathy due to Bardet-Biedl syndrome: case report and literature review Retinopatia pigmentar devido a síndrome de Bardet-Biedl: relato de caso e revisão da literatura

Pigmentary retinopathy due to Bardet-Biedl syndrome: case report and literature review Retinopatia pigmentar devido a síndrome de Bardet-Biedl: relato de caso e revisão da literatura

Bardet-Biedl syndrome (BBS) is a rare autosomal recessive disorder with clinical and genetic heterogeneity. This syndrome was first described by Laurence and Moon in 1866 and additional cases were described by Bardet and Biedl between 1920 and 1922. The main features are obesity, polydactyly, pigmen...

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Main Authors: Luis Jesuino de Oliveira Andrade, Rafael Andrade, Caroline Santos França, Alcina Vinhaes Bittencourt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Conselho Brasileiro de Oftalmologia 2009-10-01
Series:Arquivos Brasileiros de Oftalmologia
Subjects:
Síndrome de Bardet-Biedl
Retinite pigmentosa
Degeneração retiniana
Humano
Feminino
Adolescente
Relatos de casos
Bardet-Biedl syndrome
Retinitis pigmentosa
Retinal degeneration
Human
Female
Adolescent
Case reports
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