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5.3: Problems at School, Poor diet with high saturated fats, low protein…

- - - - Production of 'wet' keratin then calcification over time
        
        Gradual cyst enlargement over time
        
        Adamantinomatous craniopharyngioma formation and growth
        
        Compression of pituitary stalk
        
        Hypothalamic-hypophyseal portal system occlusion
        
        Low FSH and LH release due to lack of GnRH stimulus from the hypothalamus
        
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        Prolactin release normal due to lack of requirement trophic hormone stimulus
        
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        Low GH release due to lack of GHRH stimulus from the hypothalamus
        
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        Low TSH release due to lack of TRH stimulus from the hypothalamus
        
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        Low ACTH release due to lack of ACTH stimulus from the hypothalamus
        
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        Increased intracranial pressure
        
        Stretching of sella diaphragm activates nociceptors
        
        Headaches of increasing frequency
        
        Compression of optic chiasm
        
        Ischemia of optic nerve
        
        Fundoscopy: pale left optic disc
        
        Left side more severely affected
        
        Poor visual acuity (worse on left)
        
        Visual fields: Bi-temporal hemianopia (worse on the left)
        
        Deteriorating eyesight with no improvement with prescription glasses
        
        Histopathology: palisading nuclei and central loose microcytic areas