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Vethakkan, S. R., Venugopal, Y., Tan, A. T. B., Paramasivam, S. S., Ratnasingam, J., Razak, R. A., . . . Choong, K. (2013; 2012). Hypothalamic germinoma masquerading as superior mesenteric artery (SMA) syndrome. Endocrine Practice : Official Journal of the American College of Endocrinology and the American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists, 19(1), e29-15. doi:10.4158/EP12218.CR  
            Notes: Case report of a 19-year-old boy diagnosed with SMAS and subsequently found to have hypothyroidism secondary to hypothalamic germinoma. Treatment with cortisol, thyroid hormone, and antidiuretic hormone replacement resulted in weight gain and resolution of the SMAS. Link: http://aace.metapress.com/content/juw8263228640792/fulltext.pdf

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