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Expert suggestion for pituitary disease management during the recent COVID-19 pandemic

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  • National Metabolic Diseases Clinical Research Center (Shanghai)

Received date: 2022-05-26

  Online published: 2022-04-25

Abstract

Pituitary disease are often associated with hormonal abnormalities, mass effects and multiple co-morbidities, involving multidisciplinary management and follow-up. The COVID-19 pandemic makes their management much more challenging. Therefore, this expert suggestion aims to standardize the diagnosis and treatment of pituitary disease and strengthen the management of co-morbidities during the current COVID-19 epidemic.

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Chinese Society of Endocrinology,Chinese Medical Association , et al . Expert suggestion for pituitary disease management during the recent COVID-19 pandemic[J]. Journal of Diagnostics Concepts & Practice, 2022 , 21(02) : 130 -132 . DOI: 10.16150/j.1671-2870.2022.02.004

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