Research Article

Posttranslational Modification Defects in Fibroblast Growth Factor Receptor 1 as a Reason for Normosmic Isolated Hypogonadotropic Hypogonadism

Table 2

The results of auxiliary examination on proband nIHH.

Clinical testsResults (reference range)

Laboratory results
 FSH0.96 (1.27-19.26 mIU/ml)
 LH0.39 (1.24-8.62 mIU/ml)
 Testosterone0.01 ng/ml
 Prolactin12.67 (2.64-13.13 ng/ml)
 GnRH stimulation testExaggerated LH response to GnRH stimulation
MRI examination of pituitary glandNormal
Ultrasound test of reproductive systemBilateral hypoechoic inguinal nodules, cryptorchidism, and hypoplasia of testis

Abbreviations are as follows: nIHH—normosmic idiopathic hypogonadotropic hypogonadism; FSH—follicle-stimulating hormone; LH—luteinizing hormone; GnRH—gonadotropin-releasing hormone; MRI—magnetic resonance imaging.