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Descriptor English: Laurence-Moon Syndrome
Descriptor Spanish: Síndrome de Laurence-Moon
Descriptor síndrome de Laurence-Moon
Entry term(s) síndrome de Laurence-Moon-Biedl
Scope note: Afección autosómica recesiva caracterizada por hipogonadismo, degeneración espinocerebelosa, RETRASO MENTAL, RETINITIS PIGMENTOSA y OBESIDAD. Este síndrome se llamó previamente síndrome de Laurence-Moon-Biedl hasta que se identificó el SÍNDROME DE BARDET-BIEDL como identidad diferente. (N Engl J Med. 1989 Oct 12;321(15):1002-9)
Descriptor Portuguese: Síndrome de Laurence-Moon
Descriptor French: Syndrome de Laurence-Moon
Entry term(s): Laurence Moon Biedl Syndrome
Laurence Moon Syndrome
Laurence-Moon-Biedl Syndrome
Syndrome, Laurence-Moon
Syndrome, Laurence-Moon-Biedl
Tree number(s): C10.228.140.617.500
C16.131.077.509
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D007849
Scope note: 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)
Annotation: note entry term: do not confuse with LAURENCE-MOON-BARDET-BIEDL SYNDROME see BARDET-BIEDL SYNDROME
Allowable Qualifiers: BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid
CI chemically induced
CL classification
CO complications
DG diagnostic imaging
DH diet therapy
DI diagnosis
DT drug therapy
EC economics
EH ethnology
EM embryology
EN enzymology
EP epidemiology
ET etiology
GE genetics
HI history
IM immunology
ME metabolism
MI microbiology
MO mortality
NU nursing
PA pathology
PC prevention & control
PP physiopathology
PS parasitology
PX psychology
RH rehabilitation
RT radiotherapy
SU surgery
TH therapy
UR urine
VE veterinary
VI virology
Public MeSH Note: 2000; see LAURENCE-MOON-BIEDL SYNDROME 1966-1999
History Note: 2000 (1966)
Related: Intellectual Disability MeSH
DeCS ID: 8028
Unique ID: D007849
NLM Classification: QS 675
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 2000/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2013/07/08
Laurence-Moon Syndrome - Preferred
Concept UI M0012263
Scope note 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)
Preferred term Laurence-Moon Syndrome
Entry term(s) Laurence Moon Biedl Syndrome
Laurence Moon Syndrome
Laurence-Moon-Biedl Syndrome
Syndrome, Laurence-Moon
Syndrome, Laurence-Moon-Biedl



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