Hypopituitarism in primary haemochromatosis; recovery after iron depletion.
case_report · Level V
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Abstract
We report a case of primary haemochromatosis complicated by anterior hypopituitarism which recovered after aggressive venesection therapy. Reversal of anterior hypopituitarism in haemochromatosis following iron depletion has not been previously described.
Medical subject headings
- Hemochromatosis
- Hypopituitarism