Splenogonadal fusion associated with delayed skeletal maturation: A case report and review of the literature

Splenogonadal fusion associated with delayed skeletal maturation: A case report and review of the literature

In this report of a 13-year old boy, we describe the first case of splenogonadal fusion (SGF) associated with growth hormone deficiency, delayed skeletal maturation and stunting, and provide a review of the literature on SGF based on a search in major medical indexes using the descriptors “splenogon...

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Main Authors: José Urbano de Medeiros Neto, Carlos Gustavo Hirth, Conceição Aparecida Dornelas, João Batista Gadelha de Cerqueira, Dennis Tomio Fujiike, Emília Tomé de Sousa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Ped Urol Case Rep 2017-01-01
Series:Pediatric Urology Case Reports
Subjects:
Spleen abnormalities
testicles abnormalities
splenogonadal fusion
Online Access:http://pediatricurologycasereports.com/ojs/index.php/pucr/article/view/226/114

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