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Radiological and hormonal improvements in a 22-year-old patient with lymphocytic hypophysitis — the watchful waiting approach


- Chair and Department of Endocrinology, Jagiellonian University Medical College, Krakow, Poland
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Keywords
hypophysitis; pituitary insufficiency; hypopituitarism; diabetes insipidus; pituitary stalk lesion


Title
Radiological and hormonal improvements in a 22-year-old patient with lymphocytic hypophysitis — the watchful waiting approach
Journal
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Article type
Clinical vignette
Pages
104-105
Published online
2019-12-13
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Bibliographic record
Endokrynol Pol 2020;71(1):104-105.
Keywords
hypophysitis
pituitary insufficiency
hypopituitarism
diabetes insipidus
pituitary stalk lesion
Authors
Aleksandra Gilis-Januszewska
Łukasz Kluczyński
Damian Rogoziński
Alicja Hubalewska-Dydejczyk


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