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      Management of hypopituitarism: a perspective from the Brazilian Society of Endocrinology and Metabolism

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          Hypopituitarism is a disorder characterized by insufficient secretion of one or more pituitary hormones. New etiologies of hypopituitarism have been recently described, including head trauma, cerebral hemorrhage, and drug-induced hypophysitis. The investigation of patients with these new disorders, in addition to advances in diagnosis and treatment of hypopituitarism, has increased the prevalence of this condition. Pituitary hormone deficiencies can induce significant clinical changes with consequent increased morbidity and mortality rates, while hormone replacement based on current guidelines protects these patients. In this review, we will first discuss the different etiologies of hypopituitarism and then address one by one the clinical aspects, diagnostic evaluation, and therapeutic options for deficiencies of TSH, ACTH, gonadotropin, and GH. Finally, we will detail the hormonal interactions that occur during replacement of pituitary hormones.

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                Journal
                Arch Endocrinol Metab
                Arch Endocrinol Metab
                aem
                Archives of Endocrinology and Metabolism
                Sociedade Brasileira de Endocrinologia e Metabologia
                2359-3997
                2359-4292
                25 February 2021
                Mar-Apr 2021
                : 65
                : 2
                : 212-230
                Affiliations
                [1 ] orgnameUniversidade Estadual de Campinas orgdiv1Faculdade de Ciências Médicas orgdiv2Departamento de Clínica Médica Campinas SP Brasil originalUnidade de Neuroendocrinologia, Divisão de Endocrinologia e Metabologia, Departamento de Clínica Médica, Faculdade de Ciências Médicas, Universidade Estadual de Campinas (Unicamp), Campinas, SP, Brasil
                [2 ] orgnameUniversidade Federal do Paraná orgdiv1Departamento de Clínica Médica orgdiv2Serviço de Endocrinologia e Metabologia Curitiba PR Brasil originalServiço de Endocrinologia e Metabologia, Departamento de Clínica Médica, Universidade Federal do Paraná (SEMPR), Curitiba, PR, Brasil
                [3 ] orgnameSanta Casa de Belo Horizonte orgdiv1Serviço de Endocrinologia e Metabologia Belo Horizonte MG Brasil originalServiço de Endocrinologia e Metabologia, Santa Casa de Belo Horizonte, Belo Horizonte, MG, Brasil
                [4 ] orgnameUniversidade Federal do Ceará orgdiv1Faculdade de Medicina orgdiv2Departamento de Medicina Clínica Fortaleza CE Brasil originalDepartamento de Medicina Clínica, Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade Federal do Ceará, Fortaleza, CE, Brasil
                [5 ] orgnameUniversidade Federal de São Paulo orgdiv1Escola Paulista de Medicina orgdiv2Divisão de Endocrinologia e Metabolismo São Paulo SP Brasil originalUnidade de Neuroendocrinologia, Divisão de Endocrinologia e Metabolismo, Escola Paulista de Medicina, Universidade Federal de São Paulo (EPM-Unifesp), São Paulo, SP, Brasil
                [6 ] orgnameUniversidade de São Paulo orgdiv1Faculdade de Medicina orgdiv2Hospital das Clínicas São Paulo DP Brasil originalUnidade de Neuroendocrinologia, Divisão de Neurocirurgia Funcional, Hospital das Clínicas, Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de São Paulo, São Paulo, DP, Brasil
                [7 ] orgnameUniversidade Federal de Pernambuco orgdiv1Hospital das Clínicas orgdiv2Serviço de Endocrinologia Recife PE Brasil originalServiço de Endocrinologia, Hospital das Clínicas da Universidade Federal de Pernambuco, Recife, PE, Brasil
                [8 ] orgnameUniversidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro orgdiv1Hospital Universitário Clementino Fraga Filho orgdiv2Centro de Pesquisa de Neuroendocrinologia Rio de Janeiro RJ Brasil originalUnidade de Neuroendocrinologia, Instituto Estadual do Cérebro Paulo Niemeyer, Centro de Pesquisa de Neuroendocrinologia, Hospital Universitário Clementino Fraga Filho, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brasil
                [9 ] orgnameUniversidade de Brasília orgdiv1Faculdade de Medicina orgdiv2Serviço de Endocrinologia Brasília DF Brasil originalServiço de Endocrinologia, Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de Brasília, Brasília, DF, Brasil
                [10 ] orgnameUniversidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul orgdiv1Faculdade de Medicina orgdiv2Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre Porto Alegre RS Brasil originalServiço de Endocrinologia, Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre; Faculdade de Medicina, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Porto Alegre, RS, Brasil
                [11 ] orgnameA.C. Camargo Cancer Center orgdiv1Serviço de Endocrinologia Oncológica São Paulo SP Brasil originalServiço de Endocrinologia Oncológica, A.C. Camargo Cancer Center, São Paulo, SP, Brasil
                [12 ] orgnameUniversidade de São Paulo orgdiv1Faculdade de Medicina orgdiv2Hospital das Clínicas São Paulo SP Brasil originalUnidade de Neuroendocrinologia, Laboratório de Endocrinologia Celular e Molecular LIM-25, Divisão de Endocrinologia e Metabolismo, Hospital das Clínicas, Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de São Paulo, São Paulo, SP, Brasil
                Author notes
                Correspondence to: Heraldo Mendes Garmes, Faculdade de Ciências Médicas, Departamento de Clínica Médica, Disciplina de Endocrinologia, Universidade Estadual de Campinas Rua Tessália Vieira de Camargo, 126 13083-887 – Campinas, SP, Brasil, heraldmg@ 123456uol.com.br
                Cesar Luiz Boguszewski, Serviço de Endocrinologia e Metabologia, Hospital de Clínicas, Universidade Federal do Paraná Rua Agostinho Leão Junior 285, 80030-110 – Curitiba, PR, Brasil, clbogus@ 123456uol.com.br

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                This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.

                History
                : 31 August 2020
                : 18 November 2020
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                Figures: 3, Tables: 5, Equations: 0, References: 120
                Categories
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                hypopituitarism,central hypothyroidism,secondary adrenal insufficiency,central hypogonadism and gh deficiency

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