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Abnormalities in the pituitary gland may be:
- Congenital or acquired;
- Primary and secondary;
- Violations of the anterior lobe and posterior lobe of the pituitary gland and the whole;
- Impaired function of the entire gland (panhypopituitarism) and par-
tial violation (one hormone dysfunction);
- Impaired function may be in the direction of amplification (hyper-
function) and decrease (hypothyroidism) gland.

For diseases caused by partial or complete
the inclusion of the pituitary (gipopituitozny syndrome) include: -
panhypopituitarism (hypothalamic-pituitary failure);
- Sheehan's disease (post-partum hypopituitarism);
- Pituitary dwarfism (pituitary dwarfism);
- The hypothalamic-pituitary obesity;
- Adenozogenitalnaya dystrophy syndrome (Pehkrantsa-Babinski-
On-Frohlich);
- Diabetes insipidus.

Diseases caused by hyperfunction of the pituitary,
more often on the basis of adenomas:
- Gipergidroneksichesky syndrome;
- Acromegaly;
- Gigantism.

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