Review of the embryologic development of the pituitary gland and report of a case of hypophyseal duplication detected by MRI

SS Kollias, WS Ball, EC Prenger - Neuroradiology, 1995 - Springer
We describe the clinical manifestations, associated abnormalities, MRI appearances and
pathologic significance of a case of hypophyseal duplication. A 16-year-old girl presented …

Anatomic and pathologic spectrum of pituitary infundibulum lesions

BE Hamilton, KL Salzman… - American Journal of …, 2007 - Am Roentgen Ray Soc
OBJECTIVE. The pathologic spectrum of pituitary infundibulum disease is diverse. We
reviewed 65 infundibular lesions in 44 adult and 21 pediatric patients and summarized their …

Craniofacial defects of blastogenesis: duplication of pituitary with cleft palate and orophgaryngeal tumors

A Slavotinek, M Parisi, C Heike, A Hing… - American Journal of …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
Duplications of organs and/or tissues are rare in morphogenesis and have frequently been
attributed to incomplete twinning. To further elucidate the phenotypes associated with organ …

[HTML][HTML] Duplication of the pituitary gland associated with multiple blastogenesis defects: duplication of the pituitary gland (DPG)-plus syndrome. Case report and …

S Manjila, EA Miller, S Vadera, RK Goel… - Surgical neurology …, 2012 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Duplication of the pituitary gland (DPG) is a rare craniofacial developmental
anomaly occurring during blastogenesis with postulated etiology such as incomplete …

Duplication of the hypophysis

M Burke, S Zinkovsky, MA Abrantes, W Riley - Pediatric neurosurgery, 2000 - karger.com
The authors describe an 11-year-old girl with duplication of a pituitary gland and
hypertelorism. Of the 14 cases described to date, only 2 others have lacked associated …

Pituitary stalk duplication in association with moya moya disease and bilateral morning glory disc anomaly–broadening the clinical spectrum of midline defects

T Loddenkemper, NR Friedman, PM Ruggieri… - Journal of …, 2008 - Springer
Background Duplication of the pituitary stalk, morning glory disc anomaly and moya moya
are rare malformations. The combination of these findings may be syndromic and may have …

[HTML][HTML] Duplication of the hypophysis associated with precocious puberty: presentation of two cases and review of pituitary embryogenesis

GC Penna, MP Pimenta, JB Drummond… - … de Endocrinologia & …, 2005 - SciELO Brasil
Pituitary duplication is a rare malformation commonly associated with other major
neural/craniofacial anomalies, easily shown by magnetic resonance imaging. The authors …

Duplication of the pituitary gland in a newborn with median cleft face syndrome and nasal teratoma

M Hamon-Kérautret, GS Ares, X Demondion… - Pediatric …, 1998 - Springer
A newborn suffered immediate neonatal respiratory distress because of an obstructive, soft-
tissue nasal mass. Clinical examination revealed a cleft palate with a protruding polypoid …

Case Report. Duplication of pituitary gland

S Shah, JK Pereira, CJ Becker… - Journal of computer …, 1997 - journals.lww.com
We present a case of duplication of the pituitary gland with associated clefts of the hard
palate and body of the sphenoid and a midline palatine dermoid. This is an extremely rare …

Pituitary duplication and nasopharyngeal teratoma in a newborn: CT, MRI, US and correlative histopathological findings

TAGM Huisman, U Fischer, E Boltshauser, T Straube… - Neuroradiology, 2005 - Springer
The computed tomography and MRI imaging findings in a case of pituitary duplication and
epipharyngeal teratoma are described in a newborn baby girl with respiratory difficulties …