Legg-Calvé-Perthes disease in a patient with Bardet-Biedl syndrome: A case report of a novel MKKS/BBS6 mutation.
Kenichi MishimaAtsushi FujitaSeiji MizunoMasaki MatsushitaTadashi NagataYasunari KamiyaNoriko MiyakeNaomichi MatsumotoShiro ImagamaHiroshi KitohPublished in: Clinical case reports (2020)
This article reports a girl with Bardet-Biedl syndrome (BBS) having a novel causative mutation who developed Legg-Calvé-Perthes disease (LCPD). There exists a possibility that the prognosis of LCPD had been adversely affected by the concomitant BBS.
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