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ea0056ep103 | Pituitary and Neuroendocrinology | ECE2018

Unusual association: turner syndrome and anterior pituitary insufficiency in 6 cases

Safi Wajdi , Kacem Faten Hadj , Moalla Mariem , Ghorbel Dorra , Mnif Fatma , Feki Mouna Mnif , Rekik Nabila , Belghith Neila , Abdelhedi Fatma , Kacem Hassen Hadj , Abid Mohamed

Introduction: Turner syndrome (ST) affects 1/2500–1/4000 of female births, its association with congenital malformations is traditional, however the coexistence of hypopituitarism is exceptional. In this context, we report 6 patients; including 3 belonging to the same family and in whom the association of anterior pituitary insufficiency (IAH) to a ST was confirmed.Results: The average age of our patients was 17.2 years (11–31). The ST was sele...