Cells of the pituitaryCongenital hypopituitarismEndocrineDeficiencyClinical manifestationSpecific pituitary hormoneSecretionDiagnosisDeficienciesAcromegalyHormoneSeptum pellucidumSevereNecrosisThyroidRadiologicalDiabetesHyperpituitarismNeurologicPSISPatientsHormonesHyponatremiaAdultsHypoglycemiaOnsetDisorderPresentCommonRareSymptomsPatientDegreeDiseaseTime
Cells of the pituitary2
- Generalized hypopituitarism may have genetic causes, involving hereditary or sporadic mutations that affect cells of the pituitary. (msdmanuals.com)
- Pan-hypopituitarism is a result when many cells of the pituitary are affected, as opposed to only a few cells. (tomwademd.net)
Congenital hypopituitarism2
- The left photograph shows an untreated 21-month-old girl with congenital hypopituitarism. (medscape.com)
- Mutations in these genes are causes of congenital hypopituitarism and have specific pituitary hormone deficiencies associated with the involved gene. (medscape.com)
Endocrine4
- Because many specific endocrine tests are not rapidly available in the emergency department (ED) setting, immediate confirmation of hypopituitarism may not be practical. (medscape.com)
- Conclusion: SOD is a clinically heterogeneous disorder with a wide spectrum of ophthalmic, endocrine, and neurologic manifestations. (elsevierpure.com)
- Generalized Hypopituitarism Generalized hypopituitarism refers to endocrine deficiency syndromes due to partial or complete loss of anterior lobe pituitary function. (msdmanuals.com)
- However, in patients with more subtle manifestations, dynamic endocrine testing may be indicated. (seekhealthz.com)
Deficiency6
- Clinical manifestations closely match those of primary deficiency or hypofunctioning of target glands. (medscape.com)
- Growth hormone (GH) deficiency can occur in isolation or in association with generalized hypopituitarism. (msdmanuals.com)
- It may occur as an isolated deficiency or as a part of a more global hypopituitarism. (orangepeptide.com)
- SIADH-like hyponatremia as the presenting manifestation of ACTH deficiency is rare in childhood. (orangepeptide.com)
- Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is recognized as a risk factor for hypopituitarism, most frequently presenting with isolated growth hormone deficiency (GHD). (allaboutheaven.org)
- Dr. Antal has experience treating conditions like Growth Hormone Deficiency and Hypopituitarism among other conditions at varying frequencies. (sharecare.com)
Clinical manifestation2
- Sheehan syndrome is the clinical manifestation of anterior pituitary cell necrosis and may present as pan-hypopituitarism or as selective loss of pituitary function. (tomwademd.net)
- Conclusively, the early diagnosis of neonatal PSIS is indispensable in the treatment and prevention of the possible severe clinical manifestation of this orphan disease. (qxmd.com)
Specific pituitary hormone1
- If there is decreased secretion of one specific pituitary hormone, the condition is known as selective hypopituitarism. (wikipedia.org)
Secretion3
- Hypopituitarism is the decreased (hypo) secretion of one or more of the eight hormones normally produced by the pituitary gland at the base of the brain. (wikipedia.org)
- Hypopituitarism is a partial or complete insufficiency of pituitary hormone secretion that may derive from pituitary or hypothalamic disease. (medscape.com)
- Hypopituitarism can be primary (a pituitary disorder) or secondary to interference with hypothalamic secretion of specific releasing hormones that control anterior pituitary hormone (GH, FSH, LH, ACTH, TSH) production. (msdmanuals.com)
Diagnosis4
- The diagnosis of hypopituitarism is made by blood tests, but often specific scans and other investigations are needed to find the underlying cause, such as tumors of the pituitary, and the ideal treatment. (wikipedia.org)
- The diagnosis of hypopituitarism is easily overlooked, as the symptoms and signs are frequently protean and nonspecific, including abnormalities in electrolyte levels, mental status, glucose levels, body temperature, and heart rate. (medscape.com)
- In its initial presentation, hypopituitarism is difficult to diagnosis in the acutely decompensated or the stable patient. (medscape.com)
- In each diagnosis there are manifestations of various aspects of cerebral dysfunction,which in simple terms mean. (healthy.net)
Deficiencies3
- Several hormone deficiencies associated with hypopituitarism may lead to secondary diseases. (wikipedia.org)
- Hypopituitarism is usually a combination of several hormonal deficiencies and rarely involves all pituitary hormones. (medscape.com)
- The clinical presentation of hypopituitarism may vary, depending on patient age and on the specific hormone deficiencies, which may occur singly or in various combinations. (medscape.com)
Acromegaly2
- for instance, if the hypopituitarism is due to a growth hormone-producing tumor, there may be symptoms of acromegaly (enlargement of the hands and feet, coarse facial features), and if the tumor extends to the optic nerve or optic chiasm, there may be visual field defects. (wikipedia.org)
- All the states assosiated with this pathology, such as hypopituitarism, diabetes insipidus, precocious puberty, Cushing syndrome, acromegaly ets will be discussed as well. (rspn.ru)
Hormone4
- The hormones of the pituitary have different actions in the body, and the symptoms of hypopituitarism therefore depend on which hormone is deficient. (wikipedia.org)
- In the setting of typical and overt manifestations of hypopituitarism, basal serum hormone measurements may suffice. (seekhealthz.com)
- Hypopituitarism is a condition characterized by dysfunction of the pituitary gland hormone production. (allaboutheaven.org)
- A case of growth-hormone staining pituitary adenoma with renal cyst and hepatic cyst: are they related manifestations of a single disease? (cushings.org)
Septum pellucidum2
- which involves absence of the septum pellucidum, optic nerve atrophy, and hypopituitarism). (msdmanuals.com)
- Approximately 30% of patients have complete manifestations, 62% display hypopituitarism, and 60% have an absent septum pellucidum. (nih.gov)
Severe4
- Manifestations at presentation included severe visual impairment (5/5), neonatal hypoglycemia (3/5), seizure disorder (2/5), and failure to thrive (4/5). (elsevierpure.com)
- Sheehan syndrome refers to hypopituitarism caused by postpartum pituitary necrosis, usually following severe postpartum hemorrhage. (tomwademd.net)
- Serious courses, due to severe combined pituitary insufficiency, are even rarer and associated with a very early manifestation immediately after birth. (qxmd.com)
- According to Sheehan in 1939 approximately 41% of survivors of severe postpartum haemorrhage (PPH) and/or hypovolemic shock experienced severe or partial hypopituitarism. (capsulehealth.one)
Necrosis1
- Postpartum hypopituitarism caused by necrosis of the pituitary gland. (capsulehealth.one)
Thyroid2
- In Basic Endocrinology: An Integrative Approach, author J.M. Neal says that these different manifestations of thyroid dysfunction, especially those seen in hypothyroidism, require their own special treatment. (healthy.net)
- Hypopituitarism, central diabetes insipidus, SIADH, thyroid abnormalities, hyperglycemia, adrenal insufficiency, orchitis and alteration in sperm morphology have been reported in case reports of patients with COVID-19 infection. (beaumont.org)
Radiological1
- We are going to prepare different lectures devoted to genetics, prenatal diagnostics, clinical manifestations, radiological findings, surgical treatment and rehabilitation of patients with different congenital diseases. (rspn.ru)
Diabetes2
- Frequent medical manifestations consist of anterior hypopituitarism and/or diabetes insipidus. (acancerjourney.info)
- However, diabetes insipidus can occur, but it is a rare manifestation of Sheehan syndrome. (tomwademd.net)
Hyperpituitarism1
- 10- What is Hypopituitarism and Hyperpituitarism? (homeworksforyou.com)
Neurologic1
- Data analysis shows that about 15% of patients with TBI have some degree of hypopituitarism which if not recognized may be mistakenly ascribed to persistent neurologic injury and cognitive impairment. (allaboutheaven.org)
PSIS2
- Pituitary stalk interruption syndrome (PSIS) is a rare congenital disease resulting in hypopituitarism of variable degree. (qxmd.com)
- The typical clinical manifestations of PSIS are growth retardation, hypoglycemia or delayed pubertal development. (nel.edu)
Patients6
- Emergency physicians frequently provide care to patients at risk of developing hypopituitarism. (medscape.com)
- Objective To clarify the underlying diseases, clinical manifestations, and treatment strategies for Amyloid A (AA) amyloidosis (AAA) in Japanese patients. (go.jp)
- Depending on the therapy, the patients were divided into two groups of homogeneous clinical manifestations. (inlibrary.uz)
- Especially in elderly patients, some of whom may have pituitary tumours or hypopituitarism, testing only for TSH may be inappropriate. (healthy.net)
- The incidence is 0.1-0.3% of all post Roux-en-Y gastric bypass patients. (bioscientifica.com)
- With the prevalence of obesity increasing and more patients turning to Roux-en-Y gastric bypass, more patients may be at risk of this potential surgical complication. (bioscientifica.com)
Hormones1
- The signs and symptoms of hypopituitarism vary, depending on which hormones are undersecreted and on the underlying cause of the abnormality. (wikipedia.org)
Hyponatremia1
- Manifestations in affected women are typically like hyponatremia, hypoglycemia, or anemia. (tomwademd.net)
Adults1
- Pituitary tumors, or adenomas, are the most common cause of hypopituitarism in adults. (medscape.com)
Hypoglycemia1
- The onset of this hypoglycemia was 5 years after Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery. (bioscientifica.com)
Onset2
- [ 1 ] The focus of this article is childhood-onset hypopituitarism. (medscape.com)
- Adult-onset nesidioblastosis is a rare complication of Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery and may occur months to years after the initial surgical procedure. (bioscientifica.com)
Disorder1
- Hypopituitarism may present in an acutely decompensated patient or in a patient who is stable but with symptoms of the disorder. (medscape.com)
Present1
- We present the case of a 39-days-old infant with meningitis caused by Streptococcus Group B, which showed, among other consequences, hypopituitarism. (allaboutheaven.org)
Common1
- How common is hypopituitarism in the general population? (seekhealthz.com)
Rare1
- Hypopituitarism is a rare disease, but may be significantly underdiagnosed in people with previous traumatic brain injury. (wikipedia.org)
Symptoms1
- Nesidioblastosis is a persistent hyperinsulinemic, hypoglycemic state, mostly seen after Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery, with symptoms occurring postprandially. (bioscientifica.com)
Patient2
- In the acutely decompensated patient with hypopituitarism, for example, expect to find an ill-appearing patient with hypotension and signs of dehydration. (medscape.com)
- The history in an acutely decompensated patient with hypopituitarism should be aimed at identifying the stressor that caused decompensation. (medscape.com)
Degree1
- Twelve weeks after giving delivery, 5% of wom en nonetheless expertise som e degree of ache and 15% have perineal discom fort. (dnahelix.com)
Disease2
- However, the clinical manifestations of diabetic kidney disease are diverse. (go.jp)
- Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) infection primarily involves the respiratory system but has many noteworthy extra pulmonary manifestations as well. (beaumont.org)
Time1
- With time, hypopituitarism after TBI may progress or reverse. (allaboutheaven.org)