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Suprasellar germ cell tumor presenting as diencephalic syndrome and precocious puberty
S Murali Mohan1, Mala Dharmalingam, K M Prasanna Kumar
1Department of Endocrinology, M.S. Ramaiah Medical Teaching Hospital, Bangalore, Karnataka, India. drmurali78@rediffmail.com
Journal of Pediatric Endocrinology & Metabolism : JPEM
|April 23, 2003
Abstract:
We report a 7-9/12 year-old boy presenting with precocious puberty and diencephalic syndrome. On investigation a suprasellar germ cell tumor was found. This is an uncommon tumor causing this rare syndrome and an unusual presentation.