GROWTH-HORMONE DEFICIENCY AND EMPTY SELLA IN DIDMOAD SYNDROME - AN ENDOCRINE STUDY

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作者
SOLIMAN, AT
BAPPAL, B
DARWISH, A
RAJAB, A
ASFOUR, M
机构
[1] ROYAL HOSP,DEPT ENDOCRINOL,MASQAT,OMAN
[2] ROYAL HOSP,DEPT RADIOL,MASQAT,OMAN
[3] ROYAL HOSP,DEPT PEDIAT,MASQAT,OMAN
关键词
DIDMOAD SYNDROME; GROWTH HORMONE; EMPTY SELLA; INSULIN;
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10.1136/adc.73.3.251
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R72 [儿科学];
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100202 ;
摘要
Two girls with DIDMOAD syndrome are presented. One also had severe megaloblastic-sideroblastic anaemia and the other several neurological manifestations. Both were short with defective growth hormone secretion. Computed tomography revealed empty sella in both girls; one had widespread atrophic cortical and cerebellar changes. High doses of thiamine improved the anaemia in the first case increased C peptide secretion in both, but had no effect on the neurological abnormalities.
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