Cerebral gigantism and primary hypothyroidism: pleiotropy or incidental concurrence.
An 8.5-month-old baby girl had cerebral gigantism and primary hypothyroidism with generalized large muscles (the Kocher-Debré-Semelaigne syndrome). The significance of this association remains to be determined.
D002508:Cephalometry; D005260:Female; D005877:Gigantism / Q000150:complications / Q000235:genetics*; D006801:Humans; D007037:Hypothyroidism / Q000150:complications / Q000235:genetics*; D007223:Infant; D010641:Phenotype; D013577:Syndrome