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Syndromic obesity: clinical implications of a correct diagnosis.

Italian journal of pediatrics - 2 Apr 2014

Milani Donatella, Cerutti Marta, Pezzani Lidia, Maffei Pietro, Milan Gabriella, Esposito Susanna

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BACKGROUND: Although individual occurrence is rare, syndromic obesity with mental retardation has been reported in conjunction with 140 different diseases. CASE PRESENTATION: The patient was born at term after a pregnancy complicated by threatened miscarriage. A diagnosis of Bardet-Biedl syndrome (BBS; OMIM #209900) was made in another hospital when she was 8 years old, but other clinical problems emerged...

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PMID: 24690487
DOI: 10.1186/1824-7288-40-33
PMCID: PMC4230022

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