Abstract
The embryology of the pituitary gland and its normal development is described, including the importance of Pit-1. Congenital abnormalities of the hypothalamo-pituitary region are discussed.
| Original language | English |
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| Pages (from-to) | 319-327 |
| Number of pages | 9 |
| Journal | Journal of Pediatric Endocrinology and Metabolism |
| Volume | 12 |
| Issue number | SUPPL. 1 |
| Publication status | Published - 1999 |
Keywords
- Gene mutation
- Magnetic resonance imaging
- Pituitary
- Pituitary hypoplasia
- Pituitary stalk
- Posterior pituitary ectopia
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Endocrinology
- Pediatrics, Perinatology, and Child Health