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Postprocedural hypopituitarism

Hipopituitarismo pós procedimento

Category

Definition

This is the postprocedural decreased (hypo) secretion of one or more of the eight hormones normally produced by the pituitary gland at the base of the brain. If there is decreased secretion of most pituitary hormones, the term panhypopituitarism (pan meaning "all") is used.

Index Terms

Postprocedural hypopituitarismiatrogenic pituitary disorderacquired pituitary gland absenceacquired pituitary glandular absenceiatrogenic postprocedural pituitary disorderPostirradiation hypopituitarism