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It is part of the body's system of glands that make hormones, called the endocrine system. The pituitary gland makes several hormones. They act on nearly every ...
Another medication called mifepristone (Korlym, Mifeprex) can be used for people with Cushing disease who have type 2 diabetes or glucose intolerance.
These tumors are called somatotroph adenomas. Luteinizing hormone and follicle-stimulating hormone. These hormones also are known as gonadotropins. Pituitary ...
In the patients with a known primary tumor, it was diagnosed after the pituitary metastasis was discovered in 20 percent. The mode of discovery of pituitary ...
... 2 diabetes. Acromegaly is a hormonal disorder that develops when the pituitary gland produces too much growth hormone during adulthood, causing bones to ...
Learn about the symptoms and treatment of this rare condition caused by a problem with the pituitary gland.
This condition, also called premature ovarian failure, happens in women under age 40. Hormone therapy can lessen symptoms.
Hemochromatosis. Too much iron in the blood can cause testicular failure or pituitary gland dysfunction, affecting testosterone production. Injury to the ...
As reported in research published by Carpinteri and others in Best Practice and Research Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism in 2009 and Esposito and others ...
Secondary adrenal insufficiency. The pituitary gland makes a hormone called adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH). ACTH in turn causes the adrenal cortex to make ...
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