hrp0084p3-1112 | Pituitary | ESPE2015

A Boy with Combined Pituitary Hormone Deficiency and Agenesis of Right Internal Carotid Artery: A Rare Association or a Simple Coincidence?

Vieira TC , Ramos Carolina , Vellutini Eduardo

Background: Congenital combined pituitary hormone deficiency (CPHD) may be associated with pituitary/extra pituitary abnormalities. Well-known causes are mutations in pituitary transcription factor genes. Agenesis of internal carotid artery (ICA) is a rare vascular anomaly that has been associated with CPHD.Case presentation: The patient is a 2-year old male, born at term to non-consanguineous parents, birth wt 3.2 kg, length 47 cm, no gestational or per...