HYPOGLYCEMIA AND JAUNDICE IN A NEWBORN REVEALING PITUITARY STALK INTERRUPTION SYNDROME

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Pituitary stalk interruption syndrome (PSIS) is a rare congenital abnormality of the pituitary gland. It associated with either isolated growth hormone deficiency or combined (CPHD). Neonatal PSIS extremely and difficult to diagnose can be life threatening if diagnosed late. In this manuscript, we descripted case neonatal who treated at department ofPediatric Endocrinology atHassan II University Hospital Center Fez.Sustained hypoglycemia jaundice in newborns, indicate presentation PSIS. Early recognition great importance avoid life-threatening crisis.

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ژورنال

عنوان ژورنال: International journal of advanced research

سال: 2023

ISSN: ['2707-7802', '2707-7810']

DOI: https://doi.org/10.21474/ijar01/16388