Case report on laurence moon biedyl syndrome

Authors

  • Hemalatha P. Department of Pharmacy Practice, Sri Padmavathi School of Pharmacy, Andhra Pradesh, India
  • Chaitanya Deepthi R. Department of Pharmacy Practice, Sri Padmavathi School of Pharmacy, Andhra Pradesh, India
  • Udayalakshmi K. Department of Pharmacy Practice, Sri Padmavathi School of Pharmacy, Andhra Pradesh, India
  • Nirmala G. Department of Pharmacy Practice, Sri Padmavathi School of Pharmacy, Andhra Pradesh, India
  • Lakshmi P. Department of Pharmacy Practice, Sri Padmavathi School of Pharmacy, Andhra Pradesh, India

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.18203/2319-2003.ijbcp20171120

Keywords:

Autosomal recessive condition, Obesity, Renal dysfunction

Abstract

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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Published

2017-03-25

How to Cite

P., H., R., C. D., K., U., G., N., & P., L. (2017). Case report on laurence moon biedyl syndrome. International Journal of Basic & Clinical Pharmacology, 6(4), 1001–1002. https://doi.org/10.18203/2319-2003.ijbcp20171120

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