[Hypopituitarism: interdisciplinary diagnostic issue].
A case of 68-aged male with hypopituitarism who suffered from faints and syncope with nauseas, vomiting and a significant body mass decrease, progressing during 3 yr. was presented. Diagnosis of hypopituitarism was established 3 yr. after symptoms onset. Diagnostic problems concerning hypopituitarism were described, indicating consideration of this uncommon disease in differential diagnosis of disorders which major symptoms are faints and syncope.
Gryczyńska
Maria
M
Katedra i Klinika Endokrynologii, Przemiany Materii i Chorób Wewnetrznych Akademii Medycznej w Poznaniu. mgryczyn@amp.edu.pl
Wojciechowska
Agnieszka
A
Baczyk
Maciej
M
Lenart-Jankowska
Danuta
D
Stajgis
Marek
M
Sowiński
Jerzy
J
D000368:Aged; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D006801:Humans; D007018:Hypopituitarism / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis*; D008297:Male; D013575:Syncope / Q000175:diagnosis*