Kallmann syndrome
Kallmann syndrome
Definition
Kallmann syndrome (KS) is a developmental genetic disorder characterized by the association of congenital hypogonadotropic hypogonadism (CHH) due to gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) deficiency, and anosmia or hyposmia (with hypoplasia or aplasia of the olfactory bulbs).
Also known as congenital hypogonadotropic hypogonadism with anosmia, hypogonadotropic hypogonadism with anosmia, Olfacto-genital pathological sequence — per MONDO
Also identified as
- DOID 3614 per MONDO
- ICD9 253.4 per MONDO
- MESH D017436 per MONDO
- NCIT C75479 per MONDO
- Orphanet 478 per MONDO
- SCTID 93559003 per MONDO
- UMLS C0162809 per MONDO
Affected Organs
| Organ | Involvement | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Endocrine gland | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Genitourinary system | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Genitourinary system | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Gonad | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Gonad | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Reproductive system | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Reproductive system | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |