In 2015, 2,333 teens in the United States ages 16â19 were killed and 221,313 were treated in emergency departments for injuries suffered in motor vehicle crashes in 2014. 1 That means that six teens ages 16â19 died every day from motor vehicle injuries.
Pituitary disorders are caused by pituitary tumors and cysts or dysfunction of the pituitary gland itself. Pituitary tumors and cysts occur sporadically and although occasional genetic abnormalities have been identified in some pituitary tumors, there are few consistent findings.
Pituitary Disorders. Pituitary gland disorders can affect many different parts of the body. Conditions such as acromegaly, Cushing's syndrome, hypothyroidism (underactive thyroid), and ... Pituitary gland disorders can affect many different parts of the body.Conditions such as acromegaly, Cushing's syndrome, hypothyroidism (underactive thyroid), and hypogonadism (low sex hormone levels) all may result from pituitary gland disease.To learn more, read this web section and our fact sheets on pituitary-related disorders.onditions such as acromegaly, Cushing's syndrome, hypothyroidism (underactive thyroid), and hypogonadism (low sex hormone levels) all may result from pituitary gland disease.