title: Bardet-Biedl syndrome with urogenital sinus presenting with acute renal failure in a neonate.
abstract: This is a case report of Bardet-Biedl syndrome with a urogenital sinus and an ectopic right ureter presenting with acute renal failure in the neonatal period in a female baby. Acute renal failure in these patients is commonly known to occur around 5-7 y of age and neonatal presentation is extremely rare.
authors.affiliation: Department of Pediatric Surgery, Christian Medical College & Hospital, Brown Road, Ludhiana, Punjab, 141008, India, nandinikbedi@gmail.com.
authors.forename: Nandini K
authors.initials: NK
authors.lastname: Bedi
authors.forename: Dhruv
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Grover
mesh_terms: D058186:Acute Kidney Injury / Q000209:etiology; D020788:Bardet-Biedl Syndrome / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D010641:Phenotype; D014522:Urethral Diseases / Q000209:etiology; D014548:Urinary Fistula / Q000209:etiology; D014624:Vaginal Fistula / Q000209:etiology
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