Diagnosis and Treatment of Hypopituitarism

• Published in: Endocrinology and metabolism (Seoul) Vol. 30; no. 4; pp. 443 - 455
• Main Author: Kim, Seong Yeon
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Korea (South) Korean Endocrine Society 01.12.2015; 대한내분비학회
• Subjects: Adrenocorticotropic hormone deficiency; Anti-diuretic hormone deficiency; Gonadotropin deficiency; Growth hormone deficiency; Hypopituitarism; Review; Thyrotropin deficiency; 내과학; Anti-diuretic hormone deficiency; Gonadotropin deficiency; Thyrotropin deficiency; Adrenocorticotropic hormone deficiency; Hypopituitarism; Growth hormone deficiency

Hypopituitarism is a chronic endocrine illness that caused by varied etiologies. Clinical manifestations of hypopituitarism are variable, often insidious in onset and dependent on the degree and severity of hormone deficiency. However, it is associated with increased mortality and morbidity. Therefo...