| Descriptor English: | Pituitary Diseases | ||||||
| Descriptor Spanish: |
Enfermedades de la Hipófisis
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Doenças da Hipófise | ||||||
| Descriptor French: | Maladies de l'hypophyse | ||||||
| Entry term(s): |
Adenohypophyseal Disease Adenohypophyseal Diseases Anterior Pituitary Disease Anterior Pituitary Diseases Disease, Adenohypophyseal Disease, Anterior Pituitary Disease, Neurohypophyseal Disease, Pituitary Disease, Pituitary Gland Disease, Posterior Pituitary Diseases, Adenohypophyseal Diseases, Anterior Pituitary Diseases, Neurohypophyseal Diseases, Pituitary Diseases, Pituitary Gland Diseases, Posterior Pituitary Disorder, Hypophyseal Disorder, Pituitary Disorders, Hypophyseal Disorders, Pituitary Hypophyseal Disorder Hypophyseal Disorders Neurohypophyseal Disease Neurohypophyseal Diseases Pituitary Disease Pituitary Disease, Anterior Pituitary Disease, Posterior Pituitary Diseases, Anterior Pituitary Diseases, Posterior Pituitary Disorder Pituitary Disorders Pituitary Gland Disease Pituitary Gland Diseases Posterior Pituitary Disease Posterior Pituitary Diseases |
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| Tree number(s): |
C10.228.140.617.738 C19.700 |
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| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D010900 | ||||||
| Scope note: | Disorders involving either the ADENOHYPOPHYSIS or the NEUROHYPOPHYSIS. These diseases usually manifest as hypersecretion or hyposecretion of PITUITARY HORMONES. Neoplastic pituitary masses can also cause compression of the OPTIC CHIASM and other adjacent structures. |
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| Annotation: | general or unspecified; prefer specifics; coordinate IM with specific part of pituitary (IM) if pertinent |
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| Allowable Qualifiers: |
BL blood CF cerebrospinal fluid CI chemically induced CL classification CN congenital CO complications DG diagnostic imaging DH diet therapy DI diagnosis DT drug therapy EC economics EH ethnology EM embryology EN enzymology EP epidemiology ET etiology GE genetics HI history IM immunology ME metabolism MI microbiology MO mortality NU nursing PA pathology PC prevention & control PP physiopathology PS parasitology PX psychology RH rehabilitation RT radiotherapy SU surgery TH therapy UR urine VE veterinary VI virology |
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| Public MeSH Note: | 66 |
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| History Note: | 66 |
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| Entry Version: | PITUITARY DIS |
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| DeCS ID: | 11333 | ||||||
| Unique ID: | D010900 | ||||||
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||||
| Date Established: | 1966/01/01 | ||||||
| Date of Entry: | 1999/01/01 | ||||||
| Revision Date: | 2005/06/30 |
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Pituitary Diseases
- Preferred
Anterior Pituitary Diseases
- Narrower
Posterior Pituitary Diseases
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| Concept UI |
M0016908 |
| Scope note | Disorders involving either the ADENOHYPOPHYSIS or the NEUROHYPOPHYSIS. These diseases usually manifest as hypersecretion or hyposecretion of PITUITARY HORMONES. Neoplastic pituitary masses can also cause compression of the OPTIC CHIASM and other adjacent structures. |
| Preferred term | Pituitary Diseases |
| Entry term(s) |
Disease, Pituitary Disease, Pituitary Gland Diseases, Pituitary Diseases, Pituitary Gland Disorder, Hypophyseal Disorder, Pituitary Disorders, Hypophyseal Disorders, Pituitary Hypophyseal Disorder Hypophyseal Disorders Pituitary Disease Pituitary Disorder Pituitary Disorders Pituitary Gland Disease Pituitary Gland Diseases |
| Concept UI |
M0335868 |
| Preferred term | Anterior Pituitary Diseases |
| Entry term(s) |
Adenohypophyseal Disease Adenohypophyseal Diseases Anterior Pituitary Disease Disease, Adenohypophyseal Disease, Anterior Pituitary Diseases, Adenohypophyseal Diseases, Anterior Pituitary Pituitary Disease, Anterior Pituitary Diseases, Anterior |
| Concept UI |
M0335869 |
| Preferred term | Posterior Pituitary Diseases |
| Entry term(s) |
Disease, Neurohypophyseal Disease, Posterior Pituitary Diseases, Neurohypophyseal Diseases, Posterior Pituitary Neurohypophyseal Disease Neurohypophyseal Diseases Pituitary Disease, Posterior Pituitary Diseases, Posterior Posterior Pituitary Disease |
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