Case report on laurence moon biedyl syndrome
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.18203/2319-2003.ijbcp20171120Keywords:
Autosomal recessive condition, Obesity, Renal dysfunctionAbstract
Laurence moon Biedyl syndrome is a rare autosomal recessive condition with a wide spectrum of clinical features. The accepted major criteria for diagnosis include retinal dystrophy, obesity, Polydactyly, male hypogonadism, mental retardation and renal dysfunction. We have presented a 36 year old male patient exhibiting characteristic features of Laurence moon Biedyl syndrome and then the literature is reviewed.
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