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Disfunción hipofisaria post traumatismo encefalocraneano

Rev. argent. neurocir; 37 (2), 2023
Introducción. El hipopituitarismo debe detectarse precozmente en pacientes con traumatismo encéfalo craneano por la alta morbi-mortalidad asociada. Objetivo. Analizar la disfunción hormonal hipofisaria post traumatismo encéfalo craneano y la relación entre su gravedad y las alteracione...

Management of hypopituitarism: a perspective from the Brazilian Society of Endocrinology and Metabolism

ABSTRACT Hypopituitarism is a disorder characterized by insufficient secretion of one or more pituitary hormones. New etiologies of hypopituitarism have been recently described, including head trauma, cerebral hemorrhage, and drug-induced hypophysitis. The investigation of patients with these new disorde...

Pan-hipopituitarismo de surgimento na infância e diagnóstico diferencial de poliúria

RESUMO: O hipopituitarismo é a deficiência de dois ou mais hormônios hipofisários, que se expressa por sintomas dependentes do tipo e grau de déficit hormonal. A adequada condução destes pacientes é de fundamental importância para que não acarrete atraso no crescimento e desenvolvimento, óbito...

Adenomas hipofisarios en pacientes añosos

Medicina (B.Aires); 79 (3), 2019
Se evaluó la presentación clínica, tratamiento y sus resultados durante el seguimiento prolongado de 37 pacientes mayores de 65 años con adenomas hipofisarios, y sus causas de muerte. El estudio fue retrospectivo y transversal. La prevalencia de incidentalomas fue 43% (16), macroadenomas 70.3% (26) y...

Pituitary adenomas in elderly patients

Medicina (B.Aires); 79 (3), 2019
Clinical presentation, treatment and its results were evaluated during long-term follow-up of 37 patients older than 65 years with pituitary adenomas. Causes of death were also evaluated. It was a retrospective and cross-sectional study. Prevalence of incidentalomas was 43% (16), macroadenomas 70.3% (26)...

Two novel heterozygous missense variations within the GLI2 gene in two unrelated argentine patients
Two novel heterozygous missense variations within the GLI2 gene in two unrelated Argentine patients

Medicina (B.Aires); 76 (4), 2016
Several heterozygous GLI2 gene mutations have been reported in patients with isolated GH deficiency (IGHD) or multiple pituitary hormone deficiency (MPHD) with or without other malformations. The primary aim of this study was to analyze the presence of GLI2 gene alterations in a cohort of patients with I...

Clinical, hormonal and radiological features of partial Sheehan's syndrome: an Indian experience

ABSTRACT Objective The objective of this study was to describe clinical presentation, hormonal profile and imaging characteristics of 21 patients with partial Sheehan’s syndrome. Subjects and methods This prospective study was carried out over a period of six years (2008-2013). The evaluation o...

Sindrome de Sheehan: presentación de un caso

Cuad. Hosp. Clín; 49 (1), 2004
Presentamos el caso de una paciente de 46 años de edad, quien refiere un cuadro clínico de 18 años de evolución, que se inició posterior a su último parto, complicado con hemorragia profusa; manifestandose desde el inicio por agalactorrea y amenorrea secundaria. Posteriormente pérdida pailatina de...