Your pituitary gland is located on the underside of your brain. It releases hormones that play a role in your body’s function. Hypopituitarism is when the gland does not release enough of one or more ...

There are various causes of hypopituitarism, including both inherited and acquired causes. The most common cause is a pituitary adenoma. Other identified causes include: head injuries brain surgery ...

The treatment for a patient with hypopituitarism depends on the cause and severity of the condition. Some etiologies, such as pituitary apoplexy or post-partum hemorrhage leading to pituitary ...

Q: Which doctor should I consult if I had a recent head injury or radiation treatment and have symptoms of hypopituitarism? A: If you had a recent head injury or radiation treatment and have symptoms ...

Women with childhood-onset combined pituitary hormone deficiencies have successful pregnancies when treated with adequate hormone replacement before ovarian stimulation, according to findings ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Adults with hypopituitarism and insufficient hormone levels should be treated by replacing hormones at levels ...

October 27, 2010 (Chicago, Illinois) — A pituitary anomaly on magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) can predict which children with optic nerve hypoplasia (ONH) also have hypopituitarism, an endocrine ...

This page lists all known medications that could potentially lead to 'Hypopituitarism' as a side effect. It's important to note that mild side effects are quite common with medications. The medication ...

Although it is generally accepted that pituitary-gland dysfunction has many detrimental effects on health, its effect on mortality has only recently been systematically assessed. Most studies have ...

Endocrine dysfunction, particularly involving the pituitary gland, has been reported to occur following severe brain injury. While some hormone deficiencies are identified at the time of trauma, many ...

The American running world first took note of South African import Annie Bothma at the 2015 Roy Griak Invitational, where she placed third in the field of 243 runners while sporting a Boise State ...

PHOENIX — Chronic marijuana use was found to be the cause of hypopituitarism in a 37-year-old man, a case that highlights a potentially growing problem, say physicians. The case was reported in a ...