Diabetes & EndocrinologyBardet-Biedl syndromeciliopathy
Endocrine Profile in Pediatric Bardet-Biedl Syndrome: Insights from a Large Multidisciplinary Cohort
By MedXY|Apr 28, 2026
A retrospective study of 135 pediatric BBS patients reveals high prevalence of obesity (77.6%) and short stature (21.1%), with low rates of hypogonadism, hypothyroidism, and glucose metabolism disorders compared to adult populations.