Etiology, functional status and short term outcome of patients with pituitary lesions. An experience from a developing country [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: To describe the etiology, functional status and short term outcome of patients with pituitary lesions (PL). METHODS: Brain or pituitary MRI reports of 3753 patients were analyzed for PL over the period of 2000 to 2007, done at the Aga Khan ...
Haq, Mansoor Ul +5 more
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Benefits and risks of growth hormone in adults with growth hormone deficiency [PDF]
[Resumen] La deficiencia de hormona del crecimiento («growth hormone», GH) en el adulto es un síndrome clínico plenamente reconocido que entraña consecuencias adversas para la salud.
Cordido, Fernando, Díez, Juan José
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Presentation and management of hypopituitarism in Tripoli-Children Hospital 2000-2010
Background: Hypopituitarism refers to complete or partial failure of pituitary hormones secretion that has a wide range of clinical manifestations which require hormone replacement to eliminate or minimize the symptoms and clinical signs of specific ...
F BenRajab, H Gajam, T Emahbes
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Hypopituitarism after subarachnoid haemorrhage, do we know enough? [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Fatigue, slowness, apathy and decrease in level of activity are common long-term complaints after a subarachnoid haemorrhage (SAH). They resemble the symptoms frequently found in patients with endocrine dysfunction.
Diederik WJ Dippel +5 more
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Case Report: Hypopituitarism Masquerading As Failure to Thrive in a 75‐Year‐Old Woman [PDF]
Stacey Ruff, Khaled Imam
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An unusual presentation of hypopituitarism caused by a sellar aneurysm
SUMMARY Hypopituitarism is a rare clinical condition that can present as a partial or complete absence of pituitary hormones. Hypopituitarism is most commonly caused by a sellar or parasellar mass, particularly a tumor, and the gold standard for its ...
Tijana Ičin +7 more
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Adrenal crisis presented as acute onset of hypercalcemia and hyponatremia triggered by acute pyelonephritis in a patient with partial hypopituitarism and pre-dialysis chronic kidney disease [PDF]
Shunsuke Yamada +8 more
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Background Cranial radiotherapy (cRT) can induce hormonal deficiencies as a consequence of significant doses to the hypothalamic-pituitary (HP) axis. In contrast to profound endocrinological follow-up data from survivors of childhood cancer treated with ...
P. Mehta +5 more
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TREATMENT OF HYPOPITUITARISM WITH RECOMBINANT MET-HGH (LILLY) [PDF]
P H Rayner
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