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Hypopituitarism is a condition in which the pituitary gland does not produce normal amounts of some or all of its hormones.The pituitary gland is a small structure that is located just below the brain. It is attached by a stalk to the hypothalamus...
Source:ADAM
Date:March 18, 2008
Hypopituitarism is loss of function in an endocrine gland due to failure of the pituitary gland to secrete hormones which stimulate that gland''s function. The pituitary gland is located at the base of the brain.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
Hypopituitarism, also known as the underactivity of the pituitary gland(an endocrine gland), is loss of function in the pituitary and the failure to secrete hormones that affect many of the body''s functions. The pea-sized pituitary gland is locate...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Nursing and Allied Health
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