MULTIPLE PITUITARY HORMONE DEFICIENCY CAUSED BY PIT-I MUTATION AND THE CHALLENGES OF MANAGEMENT IN A DEVELOPING COUNTRY

BACKGROUND: In most developing countries, childhood endocrine disorders are not as common as infections but they do occur. Multiple pituitary hormone deficiency (MPHD) is a known cause of familial short stature. This is very rarely diagnosed in Nigerian children. We describe the challenges of diagno...

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Autores principales: Ayoola, O.O, Oladejo, F.A, Dattani, M, Clayton, P.E
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Association of Resident Doctors (ARD), University College Hospital, Ibadan 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4110998/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25161449

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