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Disease Information for Hypophysitis, autoimmune
- Clinical Manifestations
- Signs & Symptoms
- Agalactia/Lactation failure
- Lactation suppression/nursing mother/complaint
- Absent pubic/axillary hair
- Delayed female adolescence
- Delayed male adolescence/pubescence
- Bitemporal hemianopsia
- Headache
- Morning headaches
- Nocturnal Headache
- Amenorrhea
- Nocturnal awakenings Events Phenomenon
- Clinical Presentation & Variations
- Presentation/Postpartum panhypopituitarism FAST onset DI
- Demographics & Risk Factors
- Established Disease Population
- Patient/Autoimmune disorder
- Patient/Autoimmune polyglandular disease
- Patient/Hashimoto's thyroiditis
- Patient/Postpartum status
- Sex & Age Groups
- Population/Adult Aged Only
- Population/Adult/all
- Population/Child-bearing age women
- Population/Female
- Population/Twenties-Adult/female
- Laboratory Tests
- Abnormal Lab Findings (Non Measured)
- Hyperprolactinemia
- Abnormal Lab Findings - Decreased
- ACTH/Corticotrpin/Adrenocortical Hypertrophic hormone (Lab)
- Estradiol Serum (Lab)
- Estrogen, serum (Lab)
- FSH/Follicle Stmulating Hormone/ICSH (Lab)
- FTI/Free Thyroxin Index (Lab)
- Growth hormone/STH, plasma (Lab)
- Insulin level (Lab)
- LH/Leutinizing Hormone (Lab)
- URINE 17-Hydroxycorticosteroids
- URINE Estrogens
- URINE Leutininzing hormone
- URINE/Estradiol (Lab)
- URINE/Estratriol (Lab)
- Abnormal Lab Findings - Increased
- Prolactin (Lab)
- CSF Cells
- CSF Leukocytes
- CSF Lymphocytes
- Diagnostic Test Results
- Other Tests & Procedures
- Test/Cotrysin Pituitary Stimulation Abnormal
- CT Scan
- MRI/Pituitary sellar content enhanced T1 postcontrast
- MRI/Pituitary stalk thickened
- MRI/Head enlarging pituitary gland
- Associated Diseases & Rule outs
- Rule Outs
- Granulomatous hypophysitis
- Langerhans' cell histiocytosis disorder
- Postpartum pituitary necrosis
- Sarcoidosis/CNS
- Tuberculoma/CNS/Hypothalamus
- Associated Disease & Complications
- Autoimmune disease
- Diabetes insipidus
- Empty sella syndrome
- Gonadotropin deficiency/Female acquired
- Granulomatous hypophysitis
- Optic chiasm lesion/defect
- Ovarian Dysfunction
- Panhypopituitarism
- Secondary female hypogonadism
- Sellar tumor/suprasellar extension
- Thyroiditis, postpartum type
- Anovulatory Cycles
- Disease Synergy - Causes
- Synergy/Pregnancy
- Disease Mechanism & Classification
- Class
- CLASS/Langerhan Cell/Tissue Macrophages involvement/disorder (ex)
- CLASS/Endocrine gland (category)
- CLASS/Neurologic (category)
- Pathophysiology
- Pathophysiology/Chronic anovulation
- Pathophysiology/Hypoestrogenic Anovulation
- Pathophysiology/Ovarian dysfunction anovulation
- Process
- PROCESS/Allergy/collagen/autoimmune (category)
- PROCESS/Autoimmune disorder (ex)
- PROCESS/Endocrine/humoral disorders (category)
- PROCESS/INCIDENCE/Rare disease (ex)
- PROCESS/Inflammatory/Allergy/immune (ex)
- Treatment
- Drug Therapy - Indication
- RX/Azathioprine (Imuran)
- RX/Corticosteroid (Cortisone)
- RX/High dose Steroid trial [six weeks]
- RX/Immune-suppression
- SX/Hypophysectomy/Transsphenoidal
- Definition
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lymphocytic hypophysitis causes panhypopituitarism; rare disease usually in females
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