Analysis Of Cushing's Syndrome

When I was a medical student, I would voluntarily go the Medical ward of our University hospital during the summer time eager to find interesting cases to learn from. I will never forget the summer I met Fadia, a thirty-two-year old lady with acute on top of chronic renal failure admitted for dialysis. As I entered the room, I saw a female with moon facies and truncal obesity. Instantly, Cushing's syndrome came to my mind. However, when I spoke to her I found her speech to be largely incomprehensible, she was obviously mentally delayed and had abnormal dentition. My nephrology professor entered the room only to tell me that this patient is suffering from a very rare genetic disorder called Laurence-Moon/Bardet-Biedl syndrome. He asked me to