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A rare case of pituitary stalk interruption syndrome (PSIS) presenting as short stature in an 8‐year‐old female [PDF]

Clinical Case Reports
Key Clinical Message Pituitary stalk interruption syndrome is a rare, congenital abnormality. Early identification and treatment can improve patient prognosis and quality of life and prevent adverse effect on growth and development. The patient described
Kamana Sen, Kritick Bhandari, Suman Simkhada, Karuna Humagain, Prasnna Basnet, Pawan Kumar Shah   +5 more
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Insights into pituitary stalk interruption syndrome: 2 cases that illuminate the condition [PDF]

Radiology Case Reports
Pituitary stalk interruption syndrome (PSIS) is a congenital anatomical defect that leads to pituitary insufficiency, The symptoms are diverse, often leading to diagnostic delays or even misdiagnosis.
Fadwa Jaheddine, Nazik Allali, Siham El Haddad, Latifa Chat   +3 more
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Pituitary stalk interruption syndrome (PSIS): a rare cause of congenital hypopituitarism

The Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine
Background Pituitary stalk interruption syndrome (PSIS) is a rare congenital malformation of the pituitary stalk that leads to hypopituitarism, presenting with a variety of endocrine dysfunctions, including delayed puberty, short stature, and ...
Bayar Ahmed Qasim, Abdlaziz Brifkani, Ali H. Ali, Maryam M. Alias, Nada O. Dawod, Abdulkareem M. Jomaa, Halder J. Abozait   +6 more
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Two Cases of Late Diagnosis Pituitary Stalk Interruption Syndrome and Literature Review [PDF]

International Medical Case Reports Journal
Malak Alkhalifa,1 Zaenb Alsalman,2 Abdulmohsen Al Elq,3 Zahra Al-khadrawi,4 Huda Radwan4 1Diabetes and Endocrinology Center, Dammam Medical Complex, Ministry of Health, Dammam, Saudi Arabia; 2Department of Family and Community Medicine, College of ...
Alkhalifa M, Alsalman Z, Al Elq A, Al-khadrawi Z, Radwan H   +4 more
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Pituitary stalk interruption syndrome: A rare cause of amenorrhea in a patient with normal stature and secondary sexual characteristics [PDF]

Radiology Case Reports
Pituitary stalk interruption syndrome (PSIS) is a rare disorder characterized by the imaging triad of thinned or absent pituitary stalk, ectopic posterior pituitary lobe, and hypoplastic or absent anterior lobe.
Anam Hussain, MD, Akshat Shah, MD, Atteh Akoto, MD, Austin J. Peters, DO, Steve M. Nelson, MD, PhD   +4 more
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Re-analysis of gene mutations found in pituitary stalk interruption syndrome and a new hypothesis on the etiology [PDF]

Frontiers in Endocrinology
BackgroundPituitary stalk interruption syndrome (PSIS) is a complex clinical syndrome characterized by varied pituitary hormone deficiencies, leading to severe manifestations across multiple systems.
Shengjie Wang, Qiaozhen Qin, Deyue Jiang, Yan Xiao, Lingtong Ye, Xiaoxia Jiang, Qinghua Guo   +6 more
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Pituitary stalk interruption syndrome (PSIS): do not miss this diagnosis

The Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine, 2022
Background Pituitary stalk interruption syndrome (PSIS) is one of the rare endocrinal aetiologies of the abnormal short stature. This is a syndrome characterized by a specific tirade, an absent or hypoplastic anterior pituitary gland, thin or absent ...
Mahmoud Agha, Maha Sallam Mohammed Sallam, Ahmed M. Abougabal, Mohamed Saied Abdelgawad   +3 more
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Abstract 78: Pituitary stalk interruption syndrome (PSIS) is rare disease [PDF]

Indian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2022
Background: Pituitary stalk interruption syndrome (PSIS) is rare disease characterized by breech, hypoglycemia, micropenis/cryptorchidism at birth, short stature in childhood and later with delayed puberty. Aims: Single centre study to
Diwaker, Chakra, Memon, Saba, Patil, Virendra, Lila, Anurag, Shah, Nalini, Bandgar, Tushar   +5 more
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SAT-067 Maternal Transmission of Pituitary Stalk Interruption Syndrome(PSIS) [PDF]

J Endocr Soc, 2020
Abstract BACKGROUND: Pituitary stalk interruption syndrome (PSIS) is a rare entity characterized by thin or absent pituitary stalk, hypoplastic/aplastic anterior pituitary and ectopic posterior pituitary (EPP) on magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). PSIS can be associated with variable degrees of pituitary insufficiency 1.
Likki S, Allen H, Gordner C.
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Pituitary stalk interruption syndrome: A case report

Radiology Case Reports, 2023
Pituitary stalk interruption syndrome (PSIS) is a rare congenital abnormality. It comprises the triad of thin or interrupted pituitary stalk, aplasia or hypoplasia of anterior pituitary gland, and absent or ectopic posterior pituitary gland.
Kapil Dawadi, MD, Prajwal Dahal, MD, Binuda Poudyal, MD   +2 more
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