ASSOCIATION OF ECTOPIC POSTERIOR PITUITARY AND ANTERIOR-PITUITARY HYPOPLASIA WITH ABSENCE OF THE LEFT INTERNAL CAROTID

Citation
Di. Shulman et Cr. Martinez, ASSOCIATION OF ECTOPIC POSTERIOR PITUITARY AND ANTERIOR-PITUITARY HYPOPLASIA WITH ABSENCE OF THE LEFT INTERNAL CAROTID, Journal of pediatric endocrinology & metabolism, 9(5), 1996, pp. 539-542
Citations number
12
Categorie Soggetti
Pediatrics,"Endocrynology & Metabolism
ISSN journal
0334018X
Volume
9
Issue
5
Year of publication
1996
Pages
539 - 542
Database
ISI
SICI code
0334-018X(1996)9:5<539:AOEPPA>2.0.ZU;2-3
Abstract
A boy with congenital hypopituitarism, severe anterior pituitary hypop lasia, and ectopic posterior pituitary was found to have congenital ab sence of the left internal carotid artery. A possible developmental re lationship between hypopituitarism and absent internal carotid is sugg ested.