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Septo-optic dysplasia - novel insights into the aetiology.
Hormone research - 1 Jan 2008
Kelberman Daniel, Dattani Mehul Tulsidas
Abstract excerpt
Septo-optic dysplasia (SOD) is a highly heterogeneous condition comprising a variable phenotype of optic nerve hypoplasia, midline brain abnormalities and pituitary hypoplasia with consequent endocrine deficits. The majority of cases are sporadic and several aetiologies have been suggested to account for the pathogenesis of the condition. However, a number of familial cases have been described and the...
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