Lymphocytic hypophysitis with diabetes insipidus in a young man

Nature Reviews Endocrinology

Volumn 6, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 464-470

  Hamnvik, Ole Petter R ^a   Laury, Anna R ^a   Laws, Edward R ^a   Kaiser, Ursula B ^a  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DESMOPRESSIN; LEVOTHYROXINE; PREDNISONE; TESTOSTERONE; ARGIPRESSIN[1 DEAMINO];

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DIABETES INSIPIDUS; HUMAN; HYPOGONADOTROPIC HYPOGONADISM; HYPOPHYSITIS; LUMBAR PUNCTURE; LYMPHOCYTIC HYPOPHYSITIS; MALE; MENINGIOMA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POLYDIPSIA; POLYURIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; BLOOD; HYPOGONADISM; PITUITARY DISEASES;

ADULT; DEAMINO ARGININE VASOPRESSIN; DIABETES INSIPIDUS; HUMANS; HYPOGONADISM; MALE; PITUITARY DISEASES; TESTOSTERONE;

EID: 77955056335     PISSN: 17595029     EISSN: 17595037     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nrendo.2010.104     Document Type: Article

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