Characteristics of NAFLD Based on Hypopituitarism

Table 1

Clinical features of NAFLD with hypopituitarism.

Case	Gender	Age at diagnosis of hypopituitarism (yrs)	Age at liver biopsy diagnosis (yrs)	Cause of hypopituitarism	Surgery	Hormone replacement therapy
1	M	5	16	Craniopharyngioma	〇	G, S, T, and A (+radiation)
2	M	6	18	Craniopharyngioma	〇	S, T, and A
3	M	6	44	Craniopharyngioma	〇	S, T (+gamma knife)
4	M	9	24	Idiopathic hypopituitarism	X	T and A
5	M	10	18	Transection of the pituitary stalk	X	G, S, and T
6	M	12	43	Germ cell tumor	X	S and T
7	M	12	50	Idiopathic hypopituitarism	X	G and T
8	F	13	39	Prolactinoma	〇	S and T
9	F	19	55	Pituitary adenoma	〇	T
10	M	25	49	Transection of the pituitary stalk	X	G, S, and T
11	F	33	36	Craniopharyngioma	〇	S, T, and A (+gamma knife)
12	M	33	59	Sheehan syndrome	X	S and T
13	M	34	42	Craniopharyngioma	〇	S, T, and A
14	M	58	75	Prolactinoma (+radiation)	〇	S and T
15	M	2	23	Idiopathic hypopituitarism	〇	G, S, and T

A, antidiuretic hormone; C, glucocorticoid; G, growth hormone; T, thyroid hormone.