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Hypopituitarism

 Subject
Subject Source: Medical Subject Headings
Scope Note: Notes = Diminution or cessation of secretion of one or more hormones from the anterior pituitary gland (including LH; FOLLICLE STIMULATING HORMONE; SOMATOTROPIN; and CORTICOTROPIN). This may result from surgical or radiation ablation, non-secretory PITUITARY NEOPLASMS, metastatic tumors, infarction, PITUITARY APOPLEXY, infiltrative or granulomatous processes, and other conditions.,Created For = LHSA-Dott

Found in 14 Collections and/or Records:

PR4.177, 1936-1946

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/22/PR4.177
Scope and Contents

Correspondence, typed case summary, photographs and charts relating to female patient from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 25 at first examination in 1936. Conditions mentioned include: obesity; double vision; back and limb pain; increased size of hands and feet; thyroid disorder; and hypopituitarism. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1936-1946

PR2.1784, 1943

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.1784
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, charts and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 49 at first examination in 1943. Conditions mentioned include: chromophobe adenoma; hypopituitarism; and osteoarthritis. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1943

PR2.4643, 1946-1948

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.4643
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, reports, charts, drawing and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 59 at first examination in 1946. Conditions mentioned include: chromophobe adenoma; fatigue; failure of vision; and hypopituitarism. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1946-1948

PR2.8256, 1949-1966

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.8256
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, notes, charts, photographs, reports, autopsy report and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 52 at first examination in 1949. Conditions mentioned include: chromophobe adenoma; failure of vision; hemianopia; and hypopituitarism. Surgical and nonsurigcal treatment given. Patient died in hospital following several admissions.

Dates: 1949-1966

PR2.10727, 1951-1952

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.10727
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, charts, report and correspondence relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 61 at first examination in 1951. Conditions mentioned include: cerebral tumour; headaches of vascular origin; diplopia; ptosis; dizziness; dysfunction of occular nerves; Simmond's syndrome. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Dates: 1951-1952

PR2.11696, 1952-1964

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.11696
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, photgraphs, charts, notes, report and correspondence relating to male patient from outside Great Britain aged 13 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: pituitary chromophobe adenoma; infantilism; hypopituitarism; and hemianopia. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1952-1964

PR2.12062, 1953

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.12062
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 47 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: migraine syndrome; and hypopituitarism. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1953

PR2.13507, 1954-1955

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.13507
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, report, charts, note and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 64 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: pituitary chromophobe adenoma; visual defect; hypopituitarism; arterial hypertension; cerebral vascular accident; and urticaria. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1954-1955

PR2.13587, 1954-1956

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.13587
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, report, notes, charts and correspondence relating to male from outside Great Britain aged 48 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: chromophobe pituitary adenoma; hemianopia; optic atrophy; and hypopituitarism. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1954-1956

PR2.14000, 1954-1956

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.14000
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, reports, note, charts and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 33 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: transitional chromophobe adenoma of pituitary; loss of vision; acromegaly; hypopituitarism; hemianopia; and optic atrophy. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1954-1956