Cell Culture Ontology

Last uploaded: July 23, 2014
Id http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/MONDO_0013099
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/MONDO_0013099
Preferred Name

combined pituitary hormone deficiencies, genetic form

Definitions
Congenital hypopituitarism is characterized by multiple pituitary hormone deficiency, including somatotroph, thyrotroph, lactotroph, corticotroph or gonadotroph deficiencies, due to mutations of pituitary transcription factors involved in pituitary ontogenesis. Congenital hypopituitarism is rare compared with the high incidence of hypopituitarism induced by pituitary adenomas, transsphenoidal surgery or radiotherapy.
Synonyms
familial hypopituitarism
combined pituitary hormone deficiencies, genetic forms
pituitary hormone deficiency, combined
genetic hypopituitarism
multiple pituitary hormone deficiencies, genetic forms
familial congenital hypopituitarism
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