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(E22.8) Other hyperfunction of pituitary gland
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722 887 in individuals diagnosis other hyperfunction of pituitary gland confirmed
3 264 deaths with diagnosis other hyperfunction of pituitary gland
1% mortality rate associated with the disease other hyperfunction of pituitary gland
Diagnosis other hyperfunction of pituitary gland is diagnosed Women are 67.94% more likely than Men
115 885
Men receive the diagnosis other hyperfunction of pituitary gland
2 121 (1.8 %)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis other hyperfunction of pituitary gland
1 143 (0.2 %)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease other hyperfunction of pituitary gland - Men aged 55-59 and Women aged 25-29
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-94
Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 95+in in women, the disease manifests at any age
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+
Disease Features other hyperfunction of pituitary gland
Absence or low individual and public risk
Other hyperfunction of pituitary gland - what does this mean
Other hyperfunction of the pituitary gland occurs when the pituitary gland produces too much of one or more of its hormones, leading to an imbalance of hormones in the body. this can cause a wide range of symptoms, including increased blood pressure, headaches, weight gain, and changes in appetite. in some cases, it can also lead to infertility, abnormal growth, and changes in mood.
What happens during the disease - other hyperfunction of pituitary gland
Other hyperfunction of the pituitary gland is a condition in which the pituitary gland produces excessive amounts of hormones, resulting in a variety of symptoms. this condition is caused by a variety of factors, including genetic mutations, tumors on the pituitary gland, or other diseases that cause the pituitary gland to produce too much hormone. in some cases, the cause is unknown. the symptoms of this condition vary depending on the hormones involved, but may include headaches, vision problems, excessive sweating, fatigue, and changes in appetite. treatment typically includes medications to reduce hormone levels and surgery to remove tumors or other abnormal tissues.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
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Treatment and Medical Assistance
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9 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Other hyperfunction of pituitary gland - Prevention
The best way to prevent the other hyperfunction of the pituitary gland is to maintain a healthy lifestyle, including regular exercise, a balanced diet, and stress management. regular visits to a doctor for check-ups can also help to detect any potential problems early on. additionally, avoiding certain medications, such as steroids, can help to reduce the risk of developing the condition.