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==Epidemiology and Demographics== | ==Epidemiology and Demographics== | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Ahmed Elsaiey, MBBCH [2]
Overview
There is no enough information regarding the epidemiology of hypopituitarism and it was only one study combining two cross-sectional studies performed regarding hypopituitarism epidemiology.[1]
Epidemiology and Demographics
There is no enough information regarding the epidemiology of hypopituitarism and it was only one study combining two cross-sectional studies performed regarding hypopituitarism epidemiology.[1]
Incidence
- The incidence of hypopituitarism is 4.21 cases per 100,000 individual.
Prevelance
- The prevalence of hypoppituitarism was 29 per 100,000 individual in the first cross-sectional study.
- The prevalence of hypoppituitarism was 45.5 per 100,000 individual in the second cross-sectional study.
Gender
Men and women are affected equally by hypopituitarism.
Age
- Hypopituitarism occurs in any age.
Race
- There is no race predilection for hypopituitarism.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Regal M, Páramo C, Sierra SM, Garcia-Mayor RV (2001). "Prevalence and incidence of hypopituitarism in an adult Caucasian population in northwestern Spain". Clin Endocrinol (Oxf). 55 (6): 735–40. PMID 11895214.