DISORDERS OF PITUITARY HORMONES SECRETION
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ACTH, TSH, Pituitary Gland, treatments, diagnosis, hormone, surgical interventionAbstract
The pituitary gland, a small endocrine gland located at the base of the brain, plays a vital role in regulating various physiological processes in the human body. It produces and secretes several hormones that stimulate or inhibit the production of hormones by other endocrine glands, thereby maintaining homeostasis and ensuring proper bodily functions. However, disorders in pituitary hormone secretion can lead to a range of endocrine-related problems, affecting growth, development, metabolism, and reproductive functions. This article aims to provide an in-depth review of the disorders of pituitary hormone secretion, their causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment options.
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