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Pituitary Hypofunction:

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:[[Congenital Panhypopituitarism]]

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:[[Pituitary Cysts]]

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:[[Pituitary Neoplasia]]

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Pituitary Hyperfunction:

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:[[Gigantism]]

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:[[Acromegaly]]

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~~==Anatomy and Physiology==~~

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~~Anatomy and Physiology of the pituitary gland can be found [[Pituitary Gland - Anatomy & Physiology|here]].~~

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~~==General Pathological Principles==~~

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~~Two major changes can occur in an endocrine gland:~~

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*'''Failure of hormone production''':

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**Destruction or lack of cells.

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**Lack of trophic drive.

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*'''Overproduction of hormone''':

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**Hyperplasia or neoplasia.

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**Excessive trophic drive.

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~~==Pituitary Hypofunction==~~

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~~[[Congenital Panhypopituitarism]]~~

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~~[[Pituitary Cysts]]~~

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~~[[Pituitary Neoplasia]]~~

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~~==Pituitary Hyperfunction==~~

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~~[[Gigantism]]~~

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~~[[Acromegaly]]~~

[[Category:Endocrine System - Pathology]]

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