Hypopituitarism

ICD-10 Code E23.0

Hypopituitarism

Definition

A condition of diminution or cessation of secretion of one or more hormones from the anterior pituitary gland. This may result from surgical or radiation ablation, non-secretory pituitary neoplasms, metastatic tumors, infarction, pituitary apoplexy, infiltrative or granulomatous processes, and other conditions.

Also known as pituitary insufficiency — per MONDO

Also identified as

Affected Organs

Organ Involvement Source
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