Abstract:Background
Pituitary stalk interruption syndrome (PSIS) may associate with brain midline defects and also with polydactyly (GLI2 mutations) but rarely with brain cortex anomalies.
Clinical Case
We report a boy referred at age 19 months because of growth failure. Bilateral postaxial polydactyly, syndactyly of the toes, and a nodule on the tongue were noted at term birth. The neonatal course was complicated by marked but transi… Show more
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