Endocrine Abstracts

Background: Bardet-Biedl syndrome (BBS) is a rare genetic condition characterised by ciliary protein dysfunction leading to multi-organ damage. Patients with BBS can suffer from hyperphagia and severe obesity from childhood and associated weight-related comorbid diseases such as type 2 diabetes and hypertension. However, the optimal weight management strategy and response to weight loss pharmacotherapy is unknown. Case presentation: We present a case of ...