title: Septo-optic dysplasia (case report).
abstract: Septo optic dysplasia is a rare developmental anomaly involving bilateral optic nerve hypoplasia, midline anomalies of the brain and hypothalamo-pituitary dysfunction. A case of septo-optic dysplasia with pituitary dwarfism, optic nerve hypoplasia and absent septum pellucidum is reported.
authors.affiliation: Department of Ophthalmology, Medical College, Calicut, Kerala.
authors.forename: V
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Nayak
authors.forename: K R
authors.initials: KR
authors.lastname: Bhat
mesh_terms: D002648:Child; D004392:Dwarfism / Q000150:complications; D005260:Female; D013006:Growth Hormone / Q000172:deficiency; D006801:Humans; D007030:Hypothalamo-Hypophyseal System / Q000002:abnormalities; D009900:Optic Nerve / Q000002:abnormalities* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D012688:Septum Pellucidum / Q000002:abnormalities* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed
chemical_list: D013006:Growth Hormone