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ea0073aep473 | Pituitary and Neuroendocrinology | ECE2021

Panhypopituitarism without pituitary ischemia after hantavirus infection

Tufekci Damla , Gunay Yasemin Emur , Demir Ahmet Suat , Guvercin Beyhan , Bilginer Muhammet Cuneyt , Coskun Hulya , Nuhoglu Irfan , Ucuncu Ozge , Kaynar Kubra , Kocak Mustafa

IntroductionHantaviruses are a group of viruses causing hemorrhagic fever with renal failure syndrome (HFRS). HFRS is a disease characterized by bleeding, thrombocytopenia, increased vascular permeability, and acute renal failure. Hypopituitarism associated with HFRS often results from necrosis in the pituitary gland caused by ischemia or infarction. HFRS may be difficult to diagnose due to its unclear clinical features. In this report, we present a pati...