[Growth hormone deficiency secondary to pituitary iron deposition in a pyruvate kinase deficient patient]

Med Clin (Barc). 2015 Jun 22;144(12):573-4. doi: 10.1016/j.medcli.2014.09.002. Epub 2014 Nov 24.
[Article in Spanish]
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Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Anemia, Hemolytic, Congenital / etiology
  • Anemia, Hemolytic, Congenital / therapy
  • Anemia, Hemolytic, Congenital Nonspherocytic / complications*
  • Female
  • Hemosiderosis / complications*
  • Human Growth Hormone / deficiency*
  • Human Growth Hormone / therapeutic use*
  • Humans
  • Hypersplenism / etiology
  • Hypoglycemia / etiology*
  • Hypopituitarism / diagnosis
  • Hypopituitarism / etiology*
  • Hypopituitarism / metabolism
  • Hypopituitarism / pathology
  • Insulin-Like Growth Factor I / deficiency
  • Iron / analysis*
  • Pituitary Gland, Anterior / chemistry*
  • Pituitary Gland, Anterior / physiopathology
  • Pyruvate Kinase / deficiency*
  • Pyruvate Metabolism, Inborn Errors / complications*
  • Splenectomy
  • Transfusion Reaction
  • Venous Thrombosis / etiology

Substances

  • Human Growth Hormone
  • Insulin-Like Growth Factor I
  • Iron
  • Pyruvate Kinase

Supplementary concepts

  • Pyruvate Kinase Deficiency of Red Cells