2017
DOI: 10.5546/aap.2017.e104
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Asociación de craneofaringioma y síndrome de Klinefelter en la transición puberal: un desafío diagnóstico

Abstract: Arch Argent Pediatr 2017;115(2):e104-e107 / e104Presentación de casos clínicos RESUMEN Los craneofaringiomas son de los tumores hipofisarios más frecuentes en la niñez y, sea por su evolución o por el tratamiento que requieren, pueden comprometer el desarrollo puberal. El síndrome de Klinefelter es la causa más frecuente de hipogonadismo hipergonadotrópico en el varón. La presentación concomitante de ambas entidades es extremadamente baja (1/10 9 ) y plantea un interrogante acerca de una probable asociación fi… Show more

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“…Finally, it has to be mentioned that, besides these rare cases, germ cell tumours [51][52][53][54], craniopharyngioma [55] and pituitary adenomas [56][57][58][59] have been reported in Klinefelter syndrome as causes of acquired hypopituitarism; therefore, an exhaustive diagnostic workup is always recommended in presence of HH to exclude organic diseases of the sellar region.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Finally, it has to be mentioned that, besides these rare cases, germ cell tumours [51][52][53][54], craniopharyngioma [55] and pituitary adenomas [56][57][58][59] have been reported in Klinefelter syndrome as causes of acquired hypopituitarism; therefore, an exhaustive diagnostic workup is always recommended in presence of HH to exclude organic diseases of the sellar region.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%