Adenohypophysitis

MONDO:0019838

An autoimmune disease of the pituitary gland which can present with varying degrees of pituitary hormonal impairment and/or with symptoms related to pituitary enlargement. It predominantly affects young women in pregnancy or the peripartum period.

Also known as: adenohypophysis inflammation, anterior pituitary hypophysitis, inflammation of adenohypophysis, lymphocytic adenohypophysitis

41 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types, 0 tagged with Adenohypophysitis itself.

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↑ Anterior pituitary gland disorder (60) ↑ Primary hypophysitis (0)

Including sub-types (41) Tagged with Adenohypophysitis (0)

Trials to join now! 16 Not yet recruiting 9 Not yet finished but already full! 6 Completed 9 Terminated 1

Biopsy tolerance study ends early – what we know

Knowledge-focused Stopped early

This study aimed to understand how well patients tolerate biopsies for autoimmune diseases and whether they feel properly informed. It planned to enroll 505 people but was terminated early. The results may help improve patient experience with these common procedures.

Sponsor: University Hospital, Brest • Aim: Knowledge-focused

Last updated Jun 28, 2026 00:00 UTC

Adenohypophysitis

Where it sits in the disease tree

Biopsy tolerance study ends early – what we know