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Hypothalamic-pituitary dysfunction and Hirschsprung's disease in the Bardet-Biedl syndrome
G Radetti1, R Frick, B Pasquino
1Department of Pediatrics, Ospedale Generale, Bolzano, Italy.
Helvetica Paediatrica Acta
|November 1, 1988
Abstract:
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.