Growth hormone deficiency associated with moyamoya disease in a 16 year-old boy

Maria Kalina, Barbara Kalina-Faska, Katarzyna Wojaczynska-Stanek, Ewa Malecka-Tendera, Elzbieta Marszal

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Moyamoya disease is a rare cerebrovascular disorder which, according to a few literature reports, can coexist with hypothalamic-pituitary dysfunction. We report a 16 year-old boy referred to our Department because of short stature and headaches. He additionally, at admission, presented discrete facial dysmorphy, bruxism, luxation of temporomandibular joint …