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The pituitary gland is located at the base of the brain, behind the bridge of the nose. It makes growth hormone and other hormones. Growth hormone plays an ...
Diabetes insipidus also is called arginine vasopressin deficiency ... Urine leaves the body through another small tube called the urethra. Pituitary gland and ...
This test is done to find out if the pituitary gland is causing secondary adrenal insufficiency. The test involves checking blood sugar and cortisol levels ...
The pituitary gland in the brain stimulates one of the ovaries to release an egg. The wall of the ovarian follicle ruptures at the surface of the ovary. The ...
Arginine vasopressin deficiency (AVD). Previously known as central diabetes insipidus, AVD can develop as a complication if the pituitary gland is damaged ...
At presentation, 16% had secondary adrenal insufficiency ... pituitary hormone deficiencies and 57 patients ... Future studies addressing possible oxytocin ...
... deficiency, 12% (4/34). Two patients (6%) developed complete anterior pituitary failure. Four of 18 patients (22%) having SRS alone developed later deficits ...
... pituitary dysfunction, and 2.8% had permanent posterior dysfunction. Mayo Clinic provides extensive follow-up care for patients who have pituitary tumor surgery ...
Growth hormone deficiency is a fairly common cause of proportionate dwarfism. It occurs when the pituitary gland doesn't make enough growth hormone. This ...
Pituitary disorder. A relatively rare cause of hypothyroidism is the failure of the pituitary gland to make enough thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH). This ...
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