Diminution or cessation of secretion of one or more hormones from the anterior pituitary gland (including LH; FOLLICLE STIMULATING HORMONE; SOMATOTROPIN; and CORTICOTROPIN). This may result from surgical or radiation ablation, non-secretory PITUITARY NEOPLASMS, metastatic tumors, infarction, PITUITARY APOPLEXY, infiltrative or granulomatous processes, and other conditions.

Descriptor ID	D007018
MeSH Number(s)	C10.228.140.617.738.300 C19.700.482
Concept/Terms	Hypopituitarism Hypopituitarism Pituitary Insufficiency Insufficiency, Pituitary Hyposecretion Syndrome, Anterior Pituitary Hyposecretion, Adenohypophyseal Adenohypophyseal Hyposecretion Anterior Pituitary Hyposecretion Syndrome Postpartum Hypopituitarism Postpartum Hypopituitarism Hypopituitarism, Postpartum Simmonds' Disease Simmond's Disease Sheehan Syndrome Syndrome, Sheehan Postpartum Panhypopituitarism Panhypopituitarism, Postpartum Postpartum Pituitary Insufficiency Pituitary Insufficiency, Postpartum Sheehan's Syndrome Sheehans Syndrome Syndrome, Sheehan's Simmonds Disease Disease, Simmonds

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