Morgagni Stewart Morel syndrome

Morgagni Stewart Morel syndrome
Classification and external resources
OMIM 144800

Morgagni Stewart Morel syndrome (metabolic craniopathy ) is a condition with a wide range of associated endocrine problems including: diabetes mellitus, diabetes insipidus, and hyperparathyroidism.[1] Other signs and symptoms include headaches, vertigo, hirsutism, menstrual problems, galactorrhoea, obesity, depression, and seizures.[1] Thickening of the inner table of the frontal part of the skull a usually benign condition known as hyperostosis frontalis interna.[1][2] It was first described in 1765.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b c Nallegowda M, Singh U, Khanna M, Yadav SL, Choudhary AR, Thakar A (March 2005). "Morgagni Stewart Morel syndrome--additional features". Neurol India 53 (1): 117–9. PMID 15805672. 
  2. ^ a b She R, Szakacs J (2004). "Hyperostosis frontalis interna: case report and review of literature". Ann. Clin. Lab. Sci. 34 (2): 206–8. PMID 15228235.