“…I have examined serial sections of the optic thalamus in a similar case and found only slight hydrocephalus, the nuclei in the hypothalamus being intact. However Goldstein (1928) and later Gagel (1936) published examples of nanism in tumours of the hypothalamus, while the hypophysis was intact. Once I have seen retardation ofgrowth in a young girl with toxic degeneration of several cell groups in the hypothalamus.…”
Section: Rarer Signs Of Chronic Hypothalamic Affections Inmentioning
“…I have examined serial sections of the optic thalamus in a similar case and found only slight hydrocephalus, the nuclei in the hypothalamus being intact. However Goldstein (1928) and later Gagel (1936) published examples of nanism in tumours of the hypothalamus, while the hypophysis was intact. Once I have seen retardation ofgrowth in a young girl with toxic degeneration of several cell groups in the hypothalamus.…”
Section: Rarer Signs Of Chronic Hypothalamic Affections Inmentioning
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