Pituitary disorders during pregnancy

Endocrinology and Metabolism Clinics of North America

Volumn 40, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 827-836

  Motivala, Soriaya ^a   Gologorsky, Yakov ^a   Kostandinov, Jane ^a   Post, Kalmon D ^a  

^a MOUNT SINAI HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Adenoma; Apoplexy; Pituitary; Pregnancy; Prolactinoma; Sheehan

Indexed keywords

BROMOCRIPTINE; CABERGOLINE; CORTICOSTEROID; DOPAMINE; DOPAMINE RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; GROWTH HORMONE RECEPTOR; KETOCONAZOLE; METYRAPONE; MITOTANE; OCTREOTIDE; PEGVISOMANT; PROLACTIN; QUINAGOLIDE; STEROID;

ACROMEGALY; CESAREAN SECTION; CUSHING DISEASE; CUSHING SYNDROME; DRUG MEGADOSE; ENDOCRINE SURGERY; HUMAN; HYPOPHYSIS ADENOMA; HYPOPHYSIS APOPLEXY; HYPOPHYSIS DISEASE; HYPOPHYSITIS; HYPOPITUITARISM; LYMPHOCYTIC HYPOPHYSITIS; MACROADENOMA; NONFUNCTIONING PITUITARY ADENOMA; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROLACTINOMA; REVIEW; THYROTROPIN SECRETING ADENOMA; TRANSSPHENOIDAL SURGERY;

ACROMEGALY; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPOPITUITARISM; PITUITARY ACTH HYPERSECRETION; PITUITARY APOPLEXY; PITUITARY DISEASES; PITUITARY GLAND; PITUITARY NEOPLASMS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, NEOPLASTIC; PROLACTINOMA;

EID: 82855179449     PISSN: 08898529     EISSN: 15584410     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecl.2011.08.007     Document Type: Review

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