Presentation
Growth retardation with short stature
Patient Data
Age: 9 years
Gender: Female
From the case:
Pituitary stalk interruption syndrome
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The MRI sequences at the pituitary region demonstrate:
- hypoplasia of the anterior pituitary gland
- ectopic posterior pituitary at the median eminence
- thin pituitary infundibulum.
Case Discussion
MRI features most consistent of a pituitary stalk interruption syndrome