"Pituitary Diseases" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Disorders involving either the ADENOHYPOPHYSIS or the NEUROHYPOPHYSIS. These diseases usually manifest as hypersecretion or hyposecretion of PITUITARY HORMONES. Neoplastic pituitary masses can also cause compression of the OPTIC CHIASM and other adjacent structures.
Descriptor ID |
D010900
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MeSH Number(s) |
C10.228.140.617.738 C19.700
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Concept/Terms |
Pituitary Diseases- Pituitary Diseases
- Disease, Pituitary
- Diseases, Pituitary
- Pituitary Disease
- Pituitary Gland Diseases
- Disease, Pituitary Gland
- Diseases, Pituitary Gland
- Pituitary Gland Disease
- Hypophyseal Disorders
- Disorder, Hypophyseal
- Disorders, Hypophyseal
- Hypophyseal Disorder
- Pituitary Disorders
- Disorder, Pituitary
- Disorders, Pituitary
- Pituitary Disorder
Anterior Pituitary Diseases- Anterior Pituitary Diseases
- Anterior Pituitary Disease
- Disease, Anterior Pituitary
- Diseases, Anterior Pituitary
- Pituitary Disease, Anterior
- Pituitary Diseases, Anterior
- Adenohypophyseal Diseases
- Adenohypophyseal Disease
- Disease, Adenohypophyseal
- Diseases, Adenohypophyseal
Posterior Pituitary Diseases- Posterior Pituitary Diseases
- Disease, Posterior Pituitary
- Diseases, Posterior Pituitary
- Pituitary Disease, Posterior
- Pituitary Diseases, Posterior
- Posterior Pituitary Disease
- Neurohypophyseal Diseases
- Disease, Neurohypophyseal
- Diseases, Neurohypophyseal
- Neurohypophyseal Disease
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2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2017 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
2018 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
2019 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Pituitary Diseases" by people in Profiles.
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COVID-19 and the pituitary. Pituitary. 2021 Jun; 24(3):465-481.
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Pituitary Disorders and COVID-19, Reimagining Care: The Pandemic A Year and Counting. Front Endocrinol (Lausanne). 2021; 12:656025.
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Glucocorticoid use in patients with adrenal insufficiency following administration of the COVID-19 vaccine: a pituitary society statement. Pituitary. 2021 Apr; 24(2):143-145.
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The direct and indirect impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the care of patients with pituitary disease: a cross sectional study. Pituitary. 2021 Apr; 24(2):262-268.
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Endocrine Significance of SARS-CoV-2's Reliance on ACE2. Endocrinology. 2020 09 01; 161(9).
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Important Management Considerations In Patients With Pituitary Disorders During The Time Of The Covid-19 Pandemic. Endocr Pract. 2020 Aug; 26(8):915-922.
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Pituitary society guidance: pituitary disease management and patient care recommendations during the COVID-19 pandemic-an international perspective. Pituitary. 2020 Aug; 23(4):327-337.
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Disease heterogeneity in IgG4-related hypophysitis: report of two histopathologically proven cases and review of the literature. Virchows Arch. 2019 Sep; 475(3):373-381.
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PITUITARY STALK THICKENING IN A LARGE COHORT: TOWARD MORE ACCURATE PREDICTORS OF PITUITARY DYSFUNCTION AND ETIOLOGY. Endocr Pract. 2019 Jun; 25(6):534-544.
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Hypothalamic-Pituitary and Growth Disorders in Survivors of Childhood Cancer: An Endocrine Society Clinical Practice Guideline. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2018 08 01; 103(8):2761-2784.