Abstract:Objective and Importance: Bardet-Biedl syndrome (BBS) is a heterogeneous disorder; clinical dissimilarities do exist among patients. Cases of BBS have been reported with hypertension, diabetes mellitus and renal disease, while others were reported with hepatic disease. Here, we are reporting 3 newly diagnosed unrelated Bedouin children, evaluated for the presence of an endocrine disorder. Clinical Presentation: Our patients were 2 males and 1 female. These patients are obese with a voracious appetite, postaxia… Show more
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