title: Duplication of the pituitary stalk in a patient with a heterozygous deletion of chromosome 14 harboring the thyroid transcription factor-1 gene.
abstract: Magnetic resonance imaging of the hypothalamic-pituitary region revealed a duplication of the pituitary stalk in a patient with a heterozygous deletion of chromosome 14 harboring the thyroid transcription factor-1 gene.
authors.affiliation: Unit of Internal Medicine and Endocrinology, Fondazione Salvatore Maugeri Instituto di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico, University of Pavia, Via Maugeri 10, 27100 Pavia, Italy.
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Accornero
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Danesino
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Bastianello
authors.forename: I
authors.initials: I
authors.lastname: D'Errico
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Guala
authors.forename: L
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Chiovato
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D002872:Chromosome Deletion; D002883:Chromosomes, Human, Pair 14 / Q000235:genetics*; D005260:Female; D006579:Heterozygote; D006801:Humans; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D009687:Nuclear Proteins / Q000235:genetics*; D010902:Pituitary Gland / Q000002:abnormalities*; D000074482:Thyroid Nuclear Factor 1; D014157:Transcription Factors / Q000235:genetics*
chemical_list: C000614412:NKX2-1 protein, human; D009687:Nuclear Proteins; D000074482:Thyroid Nuclear Factor 1; D014157:Transcription Factors