Congenital multiple pituitary hormone deficiency (MPHD)
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Academisch Medisch Centrum
Eligibility
Age
2 Years to 99 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients with congenital MPHD, a pituitary MRI image consisting of an ectopic posterior pituitary gland and an absent or thin pituitary stalk. Parents of abovementioned patients. Parents must be able to read and understand the written information.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: None
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Detection of genes causing congenital MPHD in patients with an ectopic posterior pituitary gland and absent or thin pituitary stalk. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Understanding of the molecular and cellular mechanisms leading to congenital MPHD in patients with an ectopic posterior pituitary gland and absent or thin pituitary stalk. Increase our understanding of pituitary development in man. | — |
Countries
Netherlands
Outcome results
None listed