Successful Treatment of Infertility in a Patient with Probable 17 Hydroxylase Deficiency and Particularities of Association with Adrenal Autoimmunity-A Case Report and Review of the Literature.

Congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) due to 17-hydroxylase deficiency (17OHD) is a rare disease accounting for less than 1% of cases of CAH. In female patients, fertility is severely affected mainly due to constantly increased progesterone affecting endometrium receptivity and implantation. The optimal treatment for infertility in these patients is not clearly established, with only a few recent case reports of successful pregnancies available in the literature.

An Approach to Traumatic Brain Injury-Related Hypopituitarism: Overcoming the Pediatric Challenges.

Traumatic brain injury (TBI)-related hypopituitarism is a rare polymorphic complication of brain injury, with very little data, particularly concerning children and teenagers. This is a comprehensive review of the literature regarding this pathology, starting from a new pediatric case. The research was conducted on PubMed and included publications from the last 22 years.

Cerebral arteriopathy with subcortical infarcts and leukoencephalopathy in acromegalic patient with severe headache.

A 68-year-old female patient was admitted in our clinic with severe frontal bilateral headache, dizziness, depression and cognitive decline in the context of a previously diagnosed acromegaly. She also had high blood pressure, dyslipidemia, secondary diabetes mellitus. Acromegaly was caused by a growth hormone (GH) secreting-pituitary macroadenoma, so a transsphenoidal surgery was performed.

Obesity and eating behaviors in school children and adolescents -data from a cross sectional study from Bucharest, Romania.

Background: Epidemiological data on obesity prevalence are scarce in Romanian population. Consequently, the aim of our study was to evaluate the prevalence of obesity and unhealthy behaviors among school children and adolescents from Bucharest, Romania.

Methods: Cross-sectional study, 866 participants (53.