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An unusual case of Bardet–Biedl syndrome presenting with type 1 diabetes mellitus

Authors :
Ghosh, Suddhasatta
Guha, Suparna
Basu, Sumita
Mukherjee, Dilip Kumar
Gupta, Riddhi Das
Source :
Middle East Journal of Medical Genetics; July 2012, Vol. 1 Issue: 2 p85-87, 3p
Publication Year :
2012

Abstract

Bardet–Biedl syndrome (BBS) is an autosomal recessive, heterogenous disorder with a wide variety of clinical presentations. Although minor associations with type 2 diabetes mellitus have been reported, the association of type 1 diabetes mellitus with BBS is an extremely uncommon occurrence.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
20908571 and 2090763X
Volume :
1
Issue :
2
Database :
Supplemental Index
Journal :
Middle East Journal of Medical Genetics
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
ejs48524030
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1097/01.MXE.0000414808.08492.ec