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ea0051p046 | Pituitary and growth | BSPED2017

Association between congenital hypopituitarism and agenesis of the internal carotid artery

Cocca Alessandra , Irving Melita , Hulse Tony

Introduction: Abnormalities of the Internal Carotid Artery (ICA) are rare and agenesis has an estimated incidence of 0.01% in the general population. We here report a probable association with congenital hypopituitarism.Case report: A baby girl presented with respiratory distress after the birth and 1 month later, because of prolonged jaundice, was found to have low FT3, FT4, and TSH (FT3 was <2.3 pmol/l FT4 was <3.5 pmol/l, TSH which was <0....