Hyperfunction of pituitary gland

Description

A disease characterised by hypersecretion of adenohypophyseal hormones such as growth hormone, prolactin, thyrotropin, luteinising hormone, follicle stimulating hormone or adrenocorticotropic hormone. Clinical status with excessive production of one or more pituitary hormones, which is mostly caused by hormone-producing pituitary adenomas.

Excludes

2F7A.0 – Multiple endocrine neoplasia type 4
5A02.Y – overproduction of thyroid-stimulating hormone
5A70 – Cushing syndrome
5A70.0 – overproduction of pituitary ACTH
5A70.3 – Nelson syndrome

Exclusions from above levels

18 – Pregnancy, childbirth or the puerperium
http://id.who.int/icd/entity/1004987305 – Transitory endocrine or metabolic disorders specific to fetus or newborn

Child codes

5A60.0 – Acromegaly or pituitary gigantism
5A60.1 – Hyperprolactinaemia
5A60.2 – Syndrome of inappropriate secretion of antidiuretic hormone
5A60.3 – Central precocious puberty
5A60.Y – Other specified hyperfunction of pituitary gland
5A60.Z – Hyperfunction of pituitary gland, unspecified

Sibling codes

5A61 – Hypofunction or certain other specified disorders of pituitary gland
5A6Z – Disorders of the pituitary hormone system, unspecified

Foundation entity

Hyperfunction of pituitary gland – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/1950330641

Part of: 05: Endocrine, nutritional or metabolic diseases