Suspected lymphocytic hypophysitis in a man

New Zealand Medical Journal

Volumn 120, Issue 1264, 2007, Pages

  Reda, Elham ^a  

^a WAIKATO HOSPITAL   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTRAST MEDIUM; CORTICOTROPIN; GLUCOCORTICOID; GONADOTROPIN; HYDROCORTISONE; PARACETAMOL; TESTOSTERONE; THYROID HORMONE; ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; HYPOPHYSIS HORMONE;

ACUTE CONFUSION; ADULT; ANOREXIA; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; CASE REPORT; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID ANALYSIS; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CORTICOTROPIN RELEASE; FOLLOW UP; GONADOTROPIN RELEASE; HEADACHE; HORMONE SUBSTITUTION; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; HYPOGONADISM; HYPOPHYSITIS; HYPOTHYROIDISM; LYMPHOCYTIC HYPOPHYSITIS; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PLEOCYTOSIS; THYROIDITIS; WEIGHT REDUCTION; BLOOD; HYPOPHYSIS DISEASE; LYMPHOCYTOSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; HUMANS; HYDROCORTISONE; LYMPHOCYTOSIS; MALE; PITUITARY DISEASES; PITUITARY HORMONES; THYROID HORMONES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 37249032375     PISSN: None     EISSN: 11758716     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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