Splenic lobulations in Bardet-Biedl syndrome: a first case report

Doneray, H.; Orbak, Z.

Genetic Counseling 17(3): 295-300

2006


ISSN/ISBN: 1015-8146
PMID: 17100197
Document Number: 597613
Bardet-Biedl Syndrome (BBS) is a rare genetic disorder. It is considered to develop as a result of ciliary dysfunction. There are some clues about splenic expression of ciliary dysfunction. Therefore, splenic anomalies may be expected in BBS. We, here, describe a first case of BBS associated with splenic lobulations.

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