Hypopituitarism after Orthohantavirus Infection: What is Currently Known?

Hypopituitarism after Orthohantavirus Infection: What is Currently Known?

Several case reports have described hypopituitarism following orthohantavirus infection, mostly following Puumala virus. The pathogenesis of this seemingly rare complication of orthohantavirus infection remains unknown. This review explores the possible pathophysiological mechanisms of pituitary dam...

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Main Authors: Soerajja Bhoelan, Thomas Langerak, Danny Noack, Linda van Schinkel, Els van Nood, Eric C.M. van Gorp, Barry Rockx, Marco Goeijenbier
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-04-01
Series:Viruses
Subjects:
orthohantavirus
HFRS
hypopituitarism
endocrine disturbances
review
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/11/4/340

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