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BackgroundPituitary stalk interruption syndrome (PSIS) is a congenital disease commonly found in patients with combined pituitary hormone deficiency (CPHD). Most PSIS patients manifest growth retardation and delayed puberty. We report a rare case of PSIS
Zhaoxiang Liu +7 more
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Multiple pituitary hormone deficiency: beware of combined hormones deficiency [PDF]
Multiple Pituitary Hormone Deficiency (MPHD) is an endocrine disorder due to combination of pituitary hormones deficiencies. Clinical manifestations vary due to the combination of individual hormone deficiencies. The diagnosis is established based on history, signs and symptoms, hormonal and radiological examination.
Rochmah, Nur +3 more
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Objective: Congenital hypopituitarism (CH) is a rare disease characterized by one or more hormone deficiencies of the pituitary gland. To date, many genes have been associated with CH.
Tarık Kırkgöz +7 more
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Failure to thrive is one of the most common complaints in the endocrinology and genetics clinic. An 8-month-old girl with presentation of motor developmental delay, failure to thrive, and midline facial defects, with history of hypoglycemia at birth and ...
Wei-Yu Chen +3 more
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Patients with Ectopic Posterior Pituitary: Report of 6 Patients
Objective: Ectopic posterior pituitary (EPP) can occur because of a migration defect or neurodegeneration of the hypothalamic nuclei. EPP is typically rarely diagnosed. Therefore, we aimed to report our patients with EPP.
Hatice ÖZIŞIK +4 more
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Novel mutations associated with combined pituitary hormone deficiency [PDF]
The pituitary gland produces hormones that play important roles in both the development and the homeostasis of the body. A deficiency of two or several of these pituitary hormones, known as combined pituitary hormone deficiency, may present in infants or children due to an unknown etiology and is considered congenital or idiopathic. Advancements in our
Christopher J, Romero +2 more
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A Recessive Mutation Resulting in a Disabling Amino Acid Substitution (T194R) in the LHX3 Homeodomain Causes Combined Pituitary Hormone Deficiency [PDF]
Background/Aims: Recessive mutations in the LHX3 homeodomain transcription factor gene are associated with developmental disorders affecting the pituitary and nervous system. We describe pediatric patients with combined pituitary hormone deficiency (CPHD)
Hiedl, Stefan +7 more
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Idiopathic combined adrenocorticotropin and growth hormone deficiency mimicking chronic fatigue syndrome [PDF]
A 42-year-old man who had suffered from severe fatigue for 5 years was diagnosed as having chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) and fibromyalgia. Endocrinological workup using combined anterior pituitary function tests showed that the patient had ...
Tokumasu, Kazuki +2 more
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BackgroundHypopituitarism as a result of PROP1 (prophet of PIT1) mutation represents the most common genetic cause of combined deficiency of pituitary hormones and due to growth retardation it is typically diagnosed in childhood.Case descriptionWe ...
Ludmila Brunerova +5 more
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Electrolyte Imbalance in Patients with Sheehan's Syndrome [PDF]
BackgroundWe investigated the prevalence of electrolyte imbalance and the relationship between serum electrolyte and anterior pituitary hormone levels in patients with Sheehan's syndrome.MethodsIn a retrospective study, we investigated 78 patients with ...
Chur Hoan Lim +7 more
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