[Neurofibromatosis Recklinghausen with cerebral manifestation and deficiency of pituitary hormones (author's transl)].
In a 6 year old boy a spongioblastoma of the optic chiasm was the first manifestation of a neurofibromatosis Recklinghausen. Further characteristic symptoms developed in the following years. This central type of neurofibromatosis was combined with a decreased reserve of the hypophyseal hormones ACTH, growth hormone and FSH.
D000324:Adrenocorticotropic Hormone / Q000172:deficiency; D001254:Astrocytoma / Q000209:etiology; D002648:Child; D003390:Cranial Nerve Neoplasms / Q000209:etiology; D005640:Follicle Stimulating Hormone / Q000172:deficiency; D013006:Growth Hormone / Q000172:deficiency; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009456:Neurofibromatosis 1 / Q000150:complications*; D009897:Optic Chiasm; D010900:Pituitary Diseases / Q000209:etiology*
D000324:Adrenocorticotropic Hormone; D005640:Follicle Stimulating Hormone; D013006:Growth Hormone
Neurofibromatose Recklinghausen mit cerebraler Manifestation und hypophysären Hormonausfällen.