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diencephalic syndrome |
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diencephalic syndrome
[dis′ensəfal′ik] failure to thrive and emaciation, sometimes with wartlike nevi. diencephalic pertaining to or arising from the diencephalon. diencephalic infundibulum funnel-shaped diverticulum of the third ventricle which contributes to the formation of the caudal surface of the adenohypophysis, the distal part forming the neurohypophysis. diencephalic syndrome an uncommon paraneoplastic syndrome seen in dogs in which a tumor in the diencephalon is associated with abnormalities of the hypothalamus, hypophysis, including high levels of growth hormone, and autonomic nervous system. Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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