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ea0051p043 | Pituitary and growth | BSPED2017

SOX3 gene duplication (OMIM 313430) associated with midline CNS malformations, hypopituitarism and neurodevelopmental abnormalities: 3 unrelated cases

Nambisan Aparna K.R. , Kapoor Ritika , Ajzensztejn Michal , Hulse Tony , Buchanan Charles R.

Introduction: Duplications of the SOX3 gene at Xq27.1 are known to be associated with a spectrum of forebrain midline defects, isolated or multiple pituitary hormone deficiencies, spina bifida and sometimes learning difficulties. We report three cases of SOX3 duplication with hypopituitarism and differing presentations.Case reports: 1) A male infant presented in neonatal period with poor feeding, prolonged jaundice, central hypothyroidism and inadequate ...