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Acute Secondary Adrenal Insufficiency Misdiagnosed as Acute Cholecystitis
Case Reports in Endocrinology, 2021 Hypopituitarism refers to insufficient secretion of the pituitary hormones. Patients with acute adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) deficiency may be presented with fatigue, dizziness, orthostatic hypotension, hypoglycemia, nausea, vomiting, or ...
Moslem Sedaghattalab +1 more
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Management of Hypopituitarism [PDF]
Journal of Clinical Medicine, 2019 Hypopituitarism includes all clinical conditions that result in partial or complete failure of the anterior and posterior lobe of the pituitary gland’s ability to secrete hormones. The aim of management is usually to replace the target-hormone of hypothalamo-pituitary-endocrine gland axis with the exceptions of secondary hypogonadism when fertility is ...
Krystallenia Alexandraki +1 more
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Hypopituitarism: A Sequela of Severe Hypoxic Encephalopathy
Journal of the Formosan Medical Association, 2006 Central diabetes insipidus (DI) is an established phenomenon after hypoxic encephalopathy or brain death, but hypopituitarism is seldom described. This study investigated the characteristics of 11 patients with DI and hypopituitarism which developed ...
Deng-Huang Su
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Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2021 Introduction: Hypopituitarism is a rare, often underdiagnosed, complex hormonal disease caused by the decreased secretion of one or more hormones in the pituitary gland.
Árpád Kormányos +6 more
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Hypopituitarism in the tropics
Indian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2011 Pituitary disorders, including hypopituitarism and hypothalamic pituitary insufficiency (HPI), are common conditions seen by endocrinologists in tertiary/referral centers. The important causes of hypopituitarism are pituitary tumors (including craniopharyngioma), postoperative and postradiotherapy states, vascular conditions, autoimmune diseases such ...
Vaman Khadilkar +2 more
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COVID-19 and hypopituitarism [PDF]
Reviews in Endocrine and Metabolic Disorders, 2021 Besides the pulmonary manifestations caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), an emerging endocrine phenotype, which can heavily impact on the severity of the syndrome, has been recently associated with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19).
Frara S. +7 more
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Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2018 Background Metastasis to the pituitary gland is an infrequent clinical problem, and the symptoms caused by metastases have been reported in only 2.5–18.2% of the cases.
Ryohei Ono +5 more
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Psychosis in secondary empty sella syndrome following a Russell's viper bite
Indian Journal of Psychological Medicine, 2016 Hypopituitarism can present with psychiatric symptoms. We report a unique case of psychosis in clear consciousness in a case of hypopituitarism due to the secondary empty sella syndrome following a Russell's viper bite which was untreated and presented ...
Badr Ratnakaran +3 more
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Development and validation of a new questionnaire assessing quality of life in adults with hypopituitarism: Adult Hypopituitarism Questionnaire (AHQ). [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2012 OBJECTIVE: To develop and validate the Adult Hypopituitarism Questionnaire (AHQ) as a disease-specific, self-administered questionnaire for evaluation of quality of life (QOL) in adult patients with hypopituitarism.
Hitoshi Ishii +10 more
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Homozygous CDH2 variant may be associated with hypopituitarism without neurological disorders
Endocrine Connections, 2023 Context: Congenital hypopituitarism is a genetically heterogeneous cond ition. Whole exome sequencing (WES) is a promising approach for molecular di agnosis of patients with this condition.
Nathalia G B P Ferreira +19 more
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