Journal of Clinical Case Reports

Ashraf J

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• Case Report
  An Usual Case of Congenital Pulmonary Stenosis
  Author(s): Ashraf MU, Aslam M, Zaheer SM and Ashraf JAshraf MU, Aslam M, Zaheer SM and Ashraf J
  
  Congenital idiopathic hypogonadotropic hypogonadism (IHH) is caused by the lack of production or physiological response to gonadotropin releasing hormone (GnRH). A wide variety of genetic mutations have been implicated in the disorder demonstrating autosomal dominant, recessive and X-linked inheritance patterns. Diagnosis of IHH is complicated by its similarity in presentation to a constitutional delay of puberty (CDP) and often goes undiagnosed in patients under the age of 18. Once IHH is identified, the effects of the disturbed HPA axis must be addressed. In this report, we offer a brief overview of the diagnosis and management of IHH and present the case of a 27 year old male with undiagnosed IHH. .. Read More»
  DOI: 10.4172/2165-7920.1000372

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