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Cancerous leptomeningitis and familial congenital hypopituitarism
People are at higher risk of cancer as they get older or have a strong family history of cancer. The potential influence of environmental and behavioral factors remains poorly understood. Earlier population and case control studies reported that upper quartile of circulating IGF-I is associated with a higher risk of developing cancer suggesting ...
Vujovic, S. +8 more
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"CONGENTIAL PANHYPOPITUITARISM ASSOCIATED WITH IMPAIRED LIVER FUNCTION TESTS AND CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE" [PDF]
The term congenital hypopituitarism defines deficiency of all of the pituitary hormones. Hypoglycemia and microphallus (in males) are common findings, and some infants have shown evidence of the neonatal hepatitis syndrome. We report a case of congenital
Z. Khalili-Matinzadeh
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[Congenital hypopituitarism with monosomy of chromosome 18]. [PDF]
Congenital hypopituitarism is a rare disease. It can be caused by isolated inborn defects of the pituitary, gene mutations (PROP1, PIT1), and chromosomal abnormalities.Deletions of chromosome 18 (De Grouchy syndrome types 1 and 2) are a group of rare genetic diseases with a frequency of 1:50,000.
Bolmasova AV +5 more
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Cholestasis in the neonatal period requires a prompt and thorough evaluation. Panhypopituitarism is an uncommon but known cause of cholestasis. Here we present a rare and late complication of liver disease secondary to congenital hypopituitarism ...
Shawn A. Haupt +10 more
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Forkhead box A2 (FOXA2) is a pioneer transcription factor, necessary for human development. Mutations in FOXA2 were recently associated with congenital hypopituitarism (CH); however, the pathogenic mechanism remains unknown.
Camilletti Maria Andrea +12 more
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Congenital hypopituitarism in two brothers with a duplication of the 'acrogigantism gene' GPR101: clinical findings and review of the literature. [PDF]
Purpose: Congenital hypopituitarism (CH) can cause significant morbidity or even mortality. In the majority of patients, the etiology of CH is unknown.
Elizabeth MSM +8 more
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Pituitary Stalk Interruption Syndrome: A Case Report
Panhypopituitarism occurs as a result of the insufficiency of all hormones produced in the anterior pituitary gland. Pituitary Stalk Interruption Syndrome (PSIS) is a rare congenital syndrome leading to hypopituitarism.
Yasemin Aydoğan Ünsal +7 more
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Prolonged neonatal hyperbilirubinaemia in a case of congenital hypopituitarism. [PDF]
A 2-month-old girl presented with prolonged neonatal jaundice along with progressive abdominal distension and intermittent passage of hard stools. There was no history of high coloured urine, clay coloured stool, poor feeding, lethargy or high-pitched cry.
Bhattacharya D +3 more
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Congenital hypopituitarism: A case report
Congenital hypopituitarism can be life threatening in neonates while its early diagnosis is a greater challenge for the dentist. Hypopituitarism can result from diseases of the hypothalamus or of the pituitary gland. In adults it is often missed due to its nonspecific symptoms of growth hormone deficiency hence early diagnosis and prompt treatment is ...
Milan Singh Mali +3 more
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PurposeCongenital hypopituitarism usually occurs sporadically. In most patients, the etiology remains unknown.MethodsWe studied 13 children with sporadic congenital hypopituitarism. Children with non-endocrine, non-familial idiopathic short stature (NFSS)
Adrian G. Temnycky (11260872) +14 more
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