MeSH Review:
Pituitary Function Tests
- Pituitary function tests in Sheehan's syndome. Shahmanesh, M., Ali, Z., Pourmand, M., Nourmand, I. Clin. Endocrinol. (Oxf) (1980)
- Influence of age on the clinical presentation of prolactinomas in male patients. Delgrange, E., Maiter, D., Donckier, J., Tourniaire, J. Gerontology. (1999)
- Combined anterior pituitary function test using CRH, GRH, LH-RH, TRH and vasopressin in patients with non-functioning pituitary tumors. Hashimoto, K., Makino, S., Hirasawa, R., Takao, T., Kageyama, J., Ogasa, T., Ota, Z. Acta Med. Okayama (1990)
- Impaired hypothalamic control of prolactin secretion in massive obesity. Kopelman, P.G., White, N., Pilkington, T.R., Jeffcoate, S.L. Lancet (1979)
- Specific effect of CV 205-502, a potent nonergot dopamine agonist, during a combined anterior pituitary function test. Gaillard, R.C., Abeywickrama, K., Brownell, J., Muller, A.F. J. Clin. Endocrinol. Metab. (1989)
- Rapid sequential intravenous administration of four hypothalamic releasing hormones as a combined anterior pituitary function test in normal subjects. Sheldon, W.R., DeBold, C.R., Evans, W.S., DeCherney, G.S., Jackson, R.V., Island, D.P., Thorner, M.O., Orth, D.N. J. Clin. Endocrinol. Metab. (1985)
- A novel PROP1 gene mutation (157delA) in Japanese siblings with combined anterior pituitary hormone deficiency. Tatsumi, K.I., Kikuchi, K., Tsumura, K., Amino, N. Clin. Endocrinol. (Oxf) (2004)
- Residual pituitary function after transsphenoidal hypophysectomy in dogs with pituitary-dependent hyperadrenocorticism. Meij, B.P., Mol, J.A., Bevers, M.M., Rijnberk, A. J. Endocrinol. (1997)
- The relationship between plasma prolactin and testosterone levels in male hypogonadism. Hipkin, L.J., Diver, M.J., Davis, J.C. J. Endocrinol. Invest. (1986)
- Long-term clinical course of two cases of lymphocytic adenohypophysitis. Ishihara, T., Hino, M., Kurahachi, H., Kobayashi, H., Kajikawa, M., Moridera, K., Ikekubo, K., Hattori, N. Endocr. J. (1996)
- Pituitary function test and endocrine status in patient with cirrhosis of the liver before and after hepatic transplantation. Seehofer, D., Steinmueller, T., Graef, K.J., Rayes, N., Wiegand, W., Tullius, S.G., Settmacher, U., Neuhaus, P. Ann. Transplant. (2002)
- Corticotropin- and growth hormone-releasing factor (CRF and GRF) in the diagnosis of hypothalamo-pituitary diseases. von Werder, K., Müller, O.A. Neurosurgical review. (1985)
- Mineralocorticoid status and endocrine dysfunction in severe hemochromatosis. Hempenius, L.M., Van Dam, P.S., Marx, J.J., Koppeschaar, H.P. J. Endocrinol. Invest. (1999)
- Anterior pituitary failure (panhypopituitarism) with balanced chromosome translocation 46,XY,t(11;22)(q24;q13). Yang, C.Y., Chou, C.W., Chen, S.Y., Cheng, H.M. Zhonghua Yi Xue Za Zhi (Taipei) (2001)
- Hypokalaemia occurring during insulin-induced hypoglycaemia. Strakosch, C.R., Stiel, J.N., Györy, A.Z. Australian and New Zealand journal of medicine. (1976)
- A retrospective audit of the combined pituitary function test, using the insulin stress test, TRH and GnRH in a district laboratory. Pavord, S.R., Girach, A., Price, D.E., Absalom, S.R., Falconer-Smith, J., Howlett, T.A. Clin. Endocrinol. (Oxf) (1992)