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13 Φεβ 2024 · Hypopituitarism is when there isn't enough of one or more of the pituitary hormones. This lack of hormones, called a deficiency, can affect how the body works in many ways. These include growth, blood pressure and the ability to have children, among others. Symptoms depend on which hormones are missing.
20 Οκτ 2022 · Treatment . Hypophysitis treatment is typically recommended if symptoms are largely impacting function or are painful. This includes severe headaches and vision changes which are due to compression of the optic nerve (which will cause blindness if left unmanaged).
15 Οκτ 2021 · The mainstay of treatment of primary hypophysitis is pituitary hormone replacement (77,78). As outlined above, ACTH production is frequently impaired at presentation, and most patients will require glucocorticoid replacement.
1 Σεπ 2018 · Hypophysitis usually results in acute and persistent pituitary hormone deficiency requiring long-term replacement. Management of hypophysitis includes control of the inflammatory pituitary mass using a variety of treatment strategies including surgery and medical therapy.
13 Φεβ 2024 · Hypopituitarism is treated with medicines that raise hormone levels. This is called hormone replacement. Doses are set to match the amount of hormones that the body would make if it didn't have a pituitary problem. In some cases, people with hypopituitarism may need to take this medicine for the rest of their lives.
8 Αυγ 2023 · The main goal of the treatment of lymphocytic hypophysitis is to manage any pituitary hormone deficiencies and to manage any mass-like effect that may occur due to pituitary gland enlargement. This treatment can consist of conservative management and the use of anti-inflammatory agents.
6 Σεπ 2016 · Hypophysitis is the acute or chronic inflammation of the pituitary gland. The spectrum of hypophysitis has expanded in recent years with the addition of two histologic subtypes and recognition as a complication of treatment with immune checkpoint inhibitors.