A case of lymphocytic infundibuloneurohypophysitis associated with systemic lupus erythematosus

Endocrine Journal

Volumn 49, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 605-610

  Hashimoto, Kozo ^a   Asaba, Koichi ^a   Tamura, Kanae ^a   Takao, Toshihiro ^a   Nakamura, Toshihiro ^b  

^a KOCHI MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

^b Hata Prefectual Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Diabetes insipidus; Glucocorticoid; Lymphocytic infundibuloneurohypophysitis; SLE

Indexed keywords

GLUCOCORTICOID; PREDNISOLONE;

ADENOHYPOPHYSIS; ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; CASE REPORT; DIABETES INSIPIDUS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HYPOGONADOTROPIC HYPOGONADISM; HYPOPHYSITIS; IDIOPATHIC DISEASE; INFUNDIBULUM; LYMPHOCYTIC INFILTRATION; MALE; NEUROHYPOPHYSIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS;

ADRENAL INSUFFICIENCY; ADULT; DIABETES INSIPIDUS; HUMANS; HYPOGONADISM; HYPOTHALAMIC DISEASES; HYPOTHYROIDISM; LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS, SYSTEMIC; LYMPHOCYTES; MALE; PITUITARY DISEASES; PITUITARY GLAND, ANTERIOR; PITUITARY GLAND, POSTERIOR; PREDNISOLONE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0036960250     PISSN: 09188959     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1507/endocrj.49.605     Document Type: Article

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