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DeCS
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Descriptor English:
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Pituitary Diseases
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Enfermedades de la Hipófisis
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Doenças da Hipófise
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Synonyms English:
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Adenohypophyseal Diseases
Hypophyseal Disorders
Neurohypophyseal Diseases
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Tree Number:
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C10.228.140.617.738
C19.700
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Definition English:
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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. |
Indexing Annotation English:
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general or unspecified; prefer specifics; coordinate IM with specific part of pituitary (IM) if pertinent
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History Note English:
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66
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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11333
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Unique Identifier:
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D010900
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Occurrence in VHL:
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Similar:
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DeCS CID-10 SciELO LILACS LIS
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