Hypothalamic-pituitary dysfunction and Hirschsprung's disease in the Bardet-Biedl syndrome
Radetti, G.; Frick, R.; Pasquino, B.; Mengarda, G.; Savage, M.O.
Helvetica Paediatrica Acta 43(3): 249-252
1988
ISSN/ISBN: 0018-022X PMID: 3065301 Document Number: 314341
A child with the Bardet-Biedl syndrome associated with Hirschsprung's disease and multiple anterior pituitary hormone deficiencies is described. The importance of endocrine assessment of such patients who show disturbance of growth or puberty is emphasized.