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Had mri > no focal lesion in pituitary gland/ normal enhancementpatter ondelayed images after gadolinium /normal glandular tissue volumebut slight deviation of stalk to right /concluded normal study > now have low thyroid & cortisol > hypopituriasm?
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Endocrinologist: Low thyroid function and low cortisol are characteristic of pituitary insufficiency. Further testing is needed and an endocrinologist is best qualified to do a proper work up.
Answered 10/24/2019
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