Short Stature due to Ectopic Neurohypophysis: Case Report
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Short Stature due to Ectopic Neurohypophysis: Case Report
Ectopic posterior pituitary is a disruption in the normal embryogenesis and is one of the rare but common causes of pituitary dwarfism. We report the MRI and clinical findings of a 13.5-year-old Saudi boy who was referred to the endocrine outpatient clinic with no significant complaints except for fatigue, exercise intolerance and short stature. Physical examination revealed short stature (belo...
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عنوان ژورنال: Open Journal of Endocrine and Metabolic Diseases
سال: 2017
ISSN: 2165-7424,2165-7432
DOI: 10.4236/ojemd.2017.72009