Brain. Hamartomas on the brain can cause behavioral and mood changes. If they grow on the hypothalamus — the portion of the brain that controls many of your bodily functions — you may ...

Removal of hypothalamic hamartoma curbs compulsive eating and excessive weight gain Date: April ... puberty due to the presence of a hypothalamic hamartoma (HH), a noncancerous lesion in the brain.

News; Real Life Stories; Six-year-old girl who grew pubic hair and breasts 'robbed of her childhood' by brain tumour Teri-Leigh has non-cancerous hypothalamic hamartoma - and at the age of 10 is ...

Her son, Joshua, a bright-eyed 10-year-old with a kind heart and strong will, passed away after complications from brain surgery to remove a rare, non-cancerous hypothalamic hamartoma.

Doctors Discover Happy Giggling Baby Was Having Laughing Seizures Caused by Brain Tumor Published Nov 28, 2018 at 7:55 AM EST Updated Nov 28, 2018 at 8:51 AM EST A stock image of a baby.

More information: Sandra D. Castillo et al, Somatic uniparental disomy of PTEN in endothelial cells causes vascular malformations in patients with PTEN Hamartoma Tumor Syndrome, Cancer Discovery ...

After the girl underwent a brain scan, the doctors discovered a hamartoma, a small, benign tumor that was pressing against her brain's temporal lobe.The doctors surgically removed the tumor, and ...

A hamartoma is a benign growth composed of an abnormal mixture of epithelial and mesenchymal elements. It is a part of any tissue that either grows faster or without the usual organization of its ...

Congenital simple hamartoma of the RPE (CSHRPE) was first recognized in 1981 by Laqua 1 and later characterized and named in 1989 by Gass 2, who reported ten cases of the entity.In 2003, Shields 3 ...

Somatic uniparental disomy of PTEN in endothelial cells causes vascular malformations in patients with PTEN Hamartoma Tumor Syndrome. Cancer Discovery , 2025; DOI: 10.1158/2159-8290.CD-24-0807 ...