Pituitary-dependent Cushing's disease is a specific subtype of Cushing's syndrome caused by excessive secretion of adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) from a pituitary adenoma, typically a microadenoma.…
Myxedema is a life-threatening complication of severe hypothyroidism. It is characterized by a significant decrease in thyroid hormone levels, leading to impaired metabolism and multiple…
Male hypogonadism is a medical condition characterized by the body's inability to produce sufficient testosterone, the primary male sex hormone. This deficiency can result in…
Hyperprolactinemia refers to an abnormal increase in prolactin hormone levels in the blood. Prolactin, produced by the pituitary gland, plays a vital role in lactation…
Hyperinsulinism is a medical condition characterized by excessive insulin production in the body. This condition often results in hypoglycemia (low blood sugar), which can lead…