Underactive Pituitary Gland : Prevention

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Prevention could include:
In most cases, the disorder is not preventable. Awareness of risk may allow early diagnosis and treatment.
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. Patients diagnosed with hypopituita...
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 locat...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Nursing and Allied Health
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