Is panhypopituitarism the same as hypopituitarism?
What are the causes of panhypopituitarism?
- A tumor, or cyst, on or near the pituitary gland or hypothalamus.
- Underdeveloped or poorly formed pituitary gland.
- Birth trauma or other injury.
- Infection.
- Autoimmune reaction.
- Pressure from hydrocephalus.
- Surgery.
- Radiation treatment.
How do you confirm panhypopituitarism?
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What is a panhypopituitarism mean?
What is panhypopituitarism adults?
How is panhypopituitarism treated?
- Corticosteroids.
- Thyroid hormones.
- Antidiuretic hormone replacements.
- Growth hormones.
- Estrogens/Progestins.
- Androgens.
Is panhypopituitarism curable?
Is panhypopituitarism life threatening?
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What is hypophysial dwarfism?
It is also known as type i pituitary dwarfism. Human hypophysial dwarf is caused by a deficiency of human growth hormone during development. A genetically heterogeneous disorder caused by hypothalamic gnrh deficiency and olfactory nerve defects.
What is pituitary apoplexy?
A condition of diminution or cessation of secretion of one or more hormones from the anterior pituitary gland. This may result from surgical or radiation ablation, non-secretory pituitary neoplasms, metastatic tumors, infarction, pituitary apoplexy, infiltrative or granulomatous processes, and other conditions.
What is the name of the disease caused by a lack of growth hormone?
A form of dwarfism caused by complete or partial growth hormone deficiency, resulting from either the lack of growth hormone-releasing factor from the hypothalamus or from the mutations in the growth hormone gene (gh1) in the pituitary gland. It is also known as type i pituitary dwarfism.