Waxing and waning of a pituitary mass in a young woman with combined pituitary hormone deficiency (CPHD) due to a PROP-1 mutation

Pituitary

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 47-52

  Nascif, Sergio Oliva ^a   Vieira, Teresa Cristina ^a   Ramos Dias, João Carlos ^b   Lengyel, Ana Maria Judith ^a   Abucham, Julio ^a,c  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b Division of Endocrinology   (Brazil)

^c NONE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Hypopituitarism; Pituitary mass; PROP 1

Indexed keywords

GLUCOCORTICOID; HUMAN GROWTH HORMONE; HYPOPHYSIS HORMONE; PROPHET OF PIT 1 PROTEIN; PROTEIN PROP 1; SOMATOMEDIN C RECEPTOR; THYROXINE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR PIT 1; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMBINED HYPOPHYSIS HORMONE DEFICIENCY; DRUG REEXPOSURE; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GENE DELETION; GENE MUTATION; GENE SEQUENCE; HORMONE DEFICIENCY; HORMONE SUBSTITUTION; HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; RECURRENT DISEASE; REMISSION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREATMENT RESPONSE; VISUAL SYSTEM EXAMINATION;

ADULT; BASE SEQUENCE; EXONS; FEMALE; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MUTATION; PITUITARY DISEASES; PITUITARY GLAND; PITUITARY HORMONES; SEQUENCE DELETION; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 33646693176     PISSN: 1386341X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11102-006-6215-1     Document Type: Article

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