Synonym(s)
craniopathia metabolica; craniopathia neuroendocrinica; diabetes of bearded women; hyperostosis frontal internal; Hyperostosis frontalis interna; MIM 144800; Morel (Moore) Syndrome; Morel's syndrome; Morgagni Syndrome; Stewart (Greeg) Morel syndrome
HistoryThis section has been translated automatically.
Morgagni, 1719; Morel, 1930; Stewart, 1928
DefinitionThis section has been translated automatically.
Complex of symptoms with hyperostosis frontalis interna, virilization and obesity in older women with disorders of carbohydrate metabolism, possibly diabetes mellitus.
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EtiopathogenesisThis section has been translated automatically.
Unknown, possible coincidence of frequent changes.
Clinical featuresThis section has been translated automatically.
Hyperostosis frontalis interna, hypertrichosis and obesity, mental and neurological disorders.
LiteratureThis section has been translated automatically.
- Morel F (1930) L'hyperostose internal. Syndromes de l'hyperostose frontale interne avec adipose et troubles cérébraux. Paris
- Morgagni GB (1719) Adversaria anatomica, VI. Animadversio 74, Josephus Cominus, Patavii
- Paulus KS et al (2002) P300 and executive function alterations: possible links in a case of Morgagni-Stewart-Morel syndrome. Neurol Sci 22: 459-462
- Stewart RM (1928) Localized cranial hyperostosis in insane. J Neurol Psychopath (London) 8: 321
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Craniopathia metabolica; Craniopathia neuroendocrinica; Diabetes of bearded women; Hyperostosis frontal internal; Hyperostosis frontalis interna; Morel's syndrome; Morgagni syndrome; Stewart (greeg) morel syndrome;Disclaimer
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