Article
Kallmann syndrome phenotype in a female patient with CHARGE syndrome and CHD7 mutation.
Endocrine journal - 1 Dec 2006
Ogata Tsutomu, Fujiwara Ikuma, Ogawa Eishin, Sato Naoko, Udaka Toru, Kosaki Kenjiro
Abstract excerpt
We report on a 14 7/12-year-old Japanese female patient with CHARGE syndrome and CHD7 mutation who also exhibited Kallmann syndrome (KS) phenotype. She had poor pubertal development and apparently impaired sense of smell. A GnRH test showed severely compromised responses of LH (<0.5 --> <0.5 IU/L) and FSH (<0.5 --> 1.2 IU/L), and magnetic resonance imaging delineated hypoplastic olfactory bulbs. Mutation analysis...
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