Article
Segmental MRI Pituitary and Hypothalamus Volumes post Fontan: An analysis of the Australian and New Zealand Fontan Registry
2024-07-05
Abstract excerpt
<h4>Objective</h4> Short stature, central hypothyroidism and infertility are common in those with a Fontan circulation. Given that the Fontan circulation often results in hepatic portal venous congestion, we hypothesize that the hypothalamic-pituitary portal circulation is also affected, contributing to subsequent hypothalamic-pituitary axis dysfunction. <h4>Methods</h4> MRI data from the Australian and New Zealan...
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- Literature Corpus work
- caf13597-5059-5e71-b825-58bb600eedf6
- DOI
- 10.1101/2024.07.05.24309972
