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Descriptor
English
:
Laurence-Moon Syndrome
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Síndrome de Laurence-Moon
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Síndrome de Laurence-Moon
Synonyms
English
:
Laurence-Moon-Biedl Syndrome
Tree Number:
C10.228.140.617.500
C16.131.077.509
Definition
English
:
An autosomal recessive condition characterized by
hypogonadism
; spinocerebellar degeneration; MENTAL RETARDATION;
RETINITIS PIGMENTOSA
; and
OBESITY
. This
syndrome
was previously referred to as
Laurence-Moon-Biedl syndrome
until
BARDET-BIEDL SYNDROME
was identified as a distinct entity. (From N Engl J Med. 1989 Oct 12;321(15):1002-9)
Indexing Annotation
English
:
note X ref: do not confuse with
LAURENCE-MOON-BARDET-BIEDL SYNDROME
see
BARDET-BIEDL SYNDROME
See Related
English
:
Intellectual Disability
History Note
English
:
2000 (1966)
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
BL
blood
CF
cerebrospinal fluid
CI
chemically induced
CL
classification
CO
complications
DI
diagnosis
DH
diet therapy
DT
drug therapy
EC
economics
EM
embryology
EN
enzymology
EP
epidemiology
EH
ethnology
ET
etiology
GE
genetics
HI
history
IM
immunology
ME
metabolism
MI
microbiology
MO
mortality
NU
nursing
PS
parasitology
PA
pathology
PP
physiopathology
PC
prevention & control
PX
psychology
RA
radiography
RI
radionuclide imaging
RT
radiotherapy
RH
rehabilitation
SU
surgery
TH
therapy
US
ultrasonography
UR
urine
VE
veterinary
VI
virology
Record Number:
8028
Unique Identifier:
D007849
Occurrence in VHL
:
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