Behçet Syndrome and Hypogonadotropic Hypogonadism: case report

Clinical case A sixteen year old boy presented, three years before, gastrointestinal (abdominal pain, vomiting, diarrhea) and neurologic symptoms (headache, diplopia, ataxia, VI nerve paralysis), with fever, oral and genital aphtosis. Laboratory tests showed increased ESR, CRP). He carried B51HLA. Physical examination showed svere obesity, pseudomicropenis, rare pubic hair, pubertal stage G2P2. Thus BD was diagnosed. Treatment with corticosteroids and antiplatelet agents was started.