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Postprocedural hypopituitarism

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.

Also indexed as

Postirradiation hypopituitarismPostprocedural hypopituitarismacquired pituitary gland absenceacquired pituitary glandular absenceiatrogenic pituitary disorderiatrogenic postprocedural pituitary disorder

Nearby in Postprocedural endocrine or metabolic disorders