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Pituitary stalk interruption syndrome: cause, clinical manifestations, diagnosis, and management.
Current opinion in pediatrics - 1 Aug 2016
Voutetakis Antonis, Sertedaki Amalia, Dacou-Voutetakis Catherine
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PURPOSE OF REVIEW: Pituitary stalk interruption syndrome (PSIS) is characterized by a thin or absent pituitary stalk, hypoplasia of the adenohypophysis, and ectopic neurohypophysis. PSIS manifestations include a wide spectrum of clinical phenotypes and pituitary hormone deficiencies of variable degree and timing of onset. In this review, recent advances with respect to the cause of PSIS, clinical characteristics...
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