title: Evidence for possible Mendelian inheritance of septo-optic dysplasia.
abstract: We describe two siblings from a highly consanguineous pedigree with absent mid-line brain structures and hypopituitarism. This raises the possibility of a heritable basis for at least some forms of the septo-optic dysplasia sequence.
authors.affiliation: University Department of Paediatrics, Sheffield Children's Hospital, UK.
authors.forename: J K
authors.initials: JK
authors.lastname: Wales
authors.forename: O W
authors.initials: OW
authors.lastname: Quarrell
mesh_terms: D000015:Abnormalities, Multiple / Q000235:genetics*; D061085:Agenesis of Corpus Callosum; D003241:Consanguinity; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D008297:Male; D009900:Optic Nerve / Q000002:abnormalities*; D010375:Pedigree; D012688:Septum Pellucidum / Q000002:abnormalities*