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DeCS
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Descriptor English:
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Hypopituitarism
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Hipopituitarismo
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Hipopituitarismo
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Synonyms English:
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Simmonds Disease
Sheehan Syndrome
Adenohypophyseal Hyposecretion
Anterior Pituitary Hyposecretion Syndrome
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Tree Number:
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C10.228.140.617.738.300
C19.700.482
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Definition English:
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Diminution or cessation of secretion of one or more hormones from the anterior pituitary gland (including LH; FOLLICLE STIMULATING HORMONE; SOMATOTROPIN; and CORTICOTROPIN). This may result from surgical or radiation ablation, non-secretory PITUITARY NEOPLASMS, metastatic tumors, infarction, PITUITARY APOPLEXY, infiltrative or granulomatous processes, and other conditions. |
History Note English:
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1963; for SIMMONDS' DISEASE & SHEEHAN'S SYNDROME use SIMMONDS' DISEASE 1963-1967
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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7197
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Unique Identifier:
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D007018
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