Preferred Label : laurence-moon syndrome;

MeSH definition : 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);

MeSH synonym : syndrome, laurence-moon-biedl; laurence-moon-biedl syndrome; syndrome, laurence-moon; laurence moon biedl syndrome; laurence moon syndrome;

CISMeF synonym : Laurence-Moon; Laurence Moon; Laurence-Moon-Biedl; Laurence Moon Biedl; laurence-moon's syndrome;

MeSH annotation : note X ref: do not confuse with LAURENCE-MOON-BARDET-BIEDL SYNDROME see BARDET-BIEDL SYNDROME; note entry term: do not confuse with LAURENCE-MOON-BARDET-BIEDL SYNDROME see BARDET-BIEDL SYNDROME;

Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laurence-moon syndrome;

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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)

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