Lymphocytic hypophysitis causing hypopituitarism and diabetes insipidus, and associated with autoimmune thyroiditis, in a non-pregnant woman

Postgraduate Medical Journal

Volumn 70, Issue 821, 1994, Pages 220-224

  Paja, M ^a   Estrada, J ^a   Ojeda, A ^a   Ramon y Cajall S ^a   Garcia Uria J ^a   Lucas, T ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO PUERTA DE HIERRO   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AMENORRHEA; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIABETES INSIPIDUS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HASHIMOTO DISEASE; HELPER CELL; HUMAN; HYPOPHYSITIS; HYPOPITUITARISM; LYMPHOCYTIC INFILTRATION; MENINGITIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POLYURIA; TRANSSPHENOIDAL SURGERY;

ADULT; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASES; CASE REPORT; CD4-POSITIVE T-LYMPHOCYTES; DIABETES INSIPIDUS; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPOPITUITARISM; INFLAMMATION; LYMPHOCYTES; PITUITARY DISEASES; THYROIDITIS, AUTOIMMUNE;

EID: 0028210998     PISSN: 00325473     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/pgmj.70.821.220     Document Type: Article

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