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ea0030p60 | (1) | BSPED2012

Septo-optic dysplasia and X-linked adrenoleukodystrophy: two rare conditions presenting together

Chatterjee Sumana , Croft Joanne , Sharrard Mark , Wales Jerry

Although pituitary abnormalities are the most commonly reported endocrine feature in septo-optic dysplasia, other endocrine abnormalities have not been described so far. We present a case of septo-optic dysplasia (SOD) and pituitary dysfunction, complicated by X-linked adrenoleucodystrophy (X-ALD) and primary adrenal insufficiency.A 4-year-old boy was referred with hypoglycaemic episodes and seizures during intercurrent illnesses. He had a history of pol...