Alejandro R. Ayala

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Hypopituitarism

Are You Sure the Patient Has Hypopituitarism? Hypopituitarism is defined as partial or complete deficiency in one or more of the hormones produced by the anterior pituitary gland (ACTH, TSH, FSH, LH, GH, prolactin) or posterior pituitary (ADH, oxytocin). Panhypopituitarism refers to decreased production of all of the pituitary hormones of the anterior pituitary (adenohypophysis)…

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