Panhypopituitarism

What is Panhypopituitarism?

A state in which the secretion of all anterior pituitary hormones is inadequate or absent; caused by a variety of disorders that result in destruction or loss of function of all or most of the anterior pituitary gland. Rare forms of PHP are inherited as autosomal recessive [MIM*262600] or as X-linked recessive [MIM*312000].

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I had a surgery for a rathke cleft cyst which caused panhypopituitarism. A recent MRI showed I have probable tiny Thornwaldt cysts . I ve gone to 2...

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hello. it is probable that the cyst may be causing your infection and it is advisable that you get it removed. can i ask whats the size of the...

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Has there been studies of the chemical deficiencies of a total deficiency of the pituitary gland affecting more than the thyroid and reproduction...

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Brief Answer:
This condition is called Panhypopituitarism.

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The pituitary gland is...

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