Anterior Pituitary Aplasia in an Infant with Ring Chromosome 18p Deletion

We present the first reported case of an infant with 18p deletion syndrome with anterior pituitary aplasia secondary to a ring chromosome. Endocrine workup soon after birth was reassuring; however, repeat testing months later confirmed central hypopituitarism. While MRI reading initially indicated n...

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Autores principales: Bellfield, Edward J., Chan, Jacqueline, Durrin, Sarah, Lindgren, Valerie, Shad, Zohra, Boucher-Berry, Claudia
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2016
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5098062/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27843654
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/2853178

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