HYPOPITUITARISM - HORMONAL DISEASES

Hypopituitarism



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Hypopituitarism is defined as the partial or total loss of function of a portion of the pituitary gland and produces symptoms related to the deficiency of hormone production that should be produced by the portion of the compromised gland. This pathological condition can be caused by: Pituitary tumors Inadequate blood supply to the pituitary gland Infections and inflammatory diseases Sarcoidosis Amyloidosis Irradiation Surgical Removal Autoimmune disease Hypothalamic tumors Inflammatory diseases Cranio-encephalic injuries Surgical injury of the pituitary gland or of blood vessels or nerves that