"Pituitary Function Tests" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Examinations that evaluate functions of the pituitary gland.
| Descriptor ID |
D010901
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E01.370.374.605
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| Concept/Terms |
Pituitary Function Tests- Pituitary Function Tests
- Function Test, Pituitary
- Function Tests, Pituitary
- Pituitary Function Test
- Test, Pituitary Function
- Tests, Pituitary Function
- Pituitary Gland Function Tests
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| 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Pituitary Function Tests" by people in Profiles.
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Intraoperative unfolding and postoperative pruning of the pituitary gland after transsphenoidal surgery for pituitary adenoma: A volumetric and endocrinological evaluation. Endocrine. 2019 02; 63(2):231-239.
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Macimorelin as a Diagnostic Test for Adult GH Deficiency. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2018 08 01; 103(8):3083-3093.
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Endoscopic Endonasal Management of Metastatic Lesions of the Anterior Skull Base: Case Series and Literature Review. World Neurosurg. 2015 Nov; 84(5):1267-77.
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Feasibility and outcome of re-irradiation in the treatment of multiply recurrent pituitary adenomas. Pituitary. 2014 Dec; 17(6):539-45.
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Octreotide therapy of growth hormone excess in the McCune-Albright syndrome. J Endocrinol Invest. 1992 Mar; 15(3):185-90.
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Anabolic steroid-induced hypogonadotropic hypogonadism. Am J Sports Med. 1990 Jul-Aug; 18(4):429-31.
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Endocrine-metabolic relationships in patients with leprechaunism. J Natl Med Assoc. 1982 Dec; 74(12):1195-210.
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Pituitary function in patients with enlarged sella turcica and primary empty sella syndrome. Acta Med Scand. 1981; 209(1-2):31-5.
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Thyroid-stimulating hormone in thyroid dysgenesis. J Pediatr. 1967 Nov; 71(5):714-7.