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Reversible Kallmann syndrome: report of the first case with a KAL1 mutation and literature review.
European journal of endocrinology - 1 Mar 2007
Ribeiro Rogerio Silicani, Vieira Teresa Cristina, Abucham Julio
Abstract excerpt
Kallmann syndrome (KS) describes the association of isolated hypogonadotropic hypogonadism with hypo/anosmia. A few KS patients may reverse hypogonadism after testosterone withdrawal, a variant known as reversible KS. Herein, we describe the first mutation in KAL1 in a patient with reversible KS and review the literature. The proband was first seen at 22 years complaining of anosmia and lack of puberty. His...
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