Endocrine Abstracts

We present the case of a patient diagnosed with panhypopituitarism at an adult age. The tenth child of a poor family, PA consulted the endocrinologist accompanied by his 65 year old mother. PA was 20 years old at the first consultation. He was, however, entrapped in the body of a 12 year old child, being only 139 cm tall and having no signs of puberty onset. He was slightly eunuchoid, with long limbs, due to delayed puberty, with micropenis and lack of androgen dependent hair,...