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Iatrogenic or traumatic pituitary deficiency

MedGen UID:
575005
Concept ID:
C0342400
Disease or Syndrome
Synonyms: Hypopituitarism secondary to head trauma; iatrogenic or traumatic pituitary deficiency; Post-traumatic hypopituitarism; Post-traumatic pituitary deficiency
SNOMED CT: Hypopituitarism secondary to head trauma (237699005); Post-traumatic hypopituitarism (237699005)
 
Monarch Initiative: MONDO:0019845
Orphanet: ORPHA95619

Definition

A rare, acquired, endocrine disorder characterized by deficiency of one or more of the pituitary hormones resulting as a consequence of traumatic or medically-induced injury of the pituitary gland. Clinical presentation is variable depending on the nature and acuity of the injury and the resulting order and amount of hormone deficiency. [from ORDO]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVIatrogenic or traumatic pituitary deficiency

Professional guidelines

PubMed

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Recent clinical studies

Etiology

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Diagnosis

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Lancet 2024 Jun 15;403(10444):2632-2648. Epub 2024 May 9 doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(24)00342-8. PMID: 38735295
Ben Abdeljelil A, Freire GC, Yanchar N, Turgeon AF, Beno S, Bérubé M, Stang A, Stelfox T, Zemek R, Beaulieu E, Gagnon IJ, Gabbe B, Lauzier F, Labrosse M, Tardif PA, Deshommes T, Gnanvi J, Moore L
J Neurotrauma 2023 Nov;40(21-22):2270-2281. Epub 2023 Aug 16 doi: 10.1089/neu.2023.0149. PMID: 37341019
Tomkins M, Lawless S, Martin-Grace J, Sherlock M, Thompson CJ
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Patti G, Ibba A, Morana G, Napoli F, Fava D, di Iorgi N, Maghnie M
Best Pract Res Clin Endocrinol Metab 2020 Sep;34(5):101440. Epub 2020 Jun 29 doi: 10.1016/j.beem.2020.101440. PMID: 32646670
Ville Y, Rozenberg P
Best Pract Res Clin Obstet Gynaecol 2018 Oct;52:23-32. Epub 2018 Jul 7 doi: 10.1016/j.bpobgyn.2018.05.002. PMID: 30309793

Therapy

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Prognosis

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Clinical prediction guides

Yuen KCJ, Biller BMK, Radovick S, Carmichael JD, Jasim S, Pantalone KM, Hoffman AR
Endocr Pract 2019 Nov;25(11):1191-1232. doi: 10.4158/GL-2019-0405. PMID: 31760824
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Recent systematic reviews

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