ea0020p602 | Neuroendocrinology, Pituitary and Behaviour | ECE2009
Lecomte Pierre
, Saveanu Alexandranu
, Barlier-Setti Anne
, Brue Thierry
, Lecomte Claire
, Barrande Gaelle
, Chabrolle Christine
, Pierre Peggy
A 14 year-old Turkish boy sought advice for growth retardation. Pituitary insufficiency with GH, TSH, ACTH and gonadotrophin defect was diagnosed and treated. He was born from a consanguineous family and was married at 24. Three years later he consulted wishing to father a child. He was treated with levothyroxine 150 μg, hGH 0,5 mg/day, hydrocortisone 20 mg/day and was switched from testosterone enantate to hCG+FSH. Azoospermia was initially found and oligospermia after t...