. Endocrinology. hypogastriuni, nions, and hips, (ixtt-nding to the junt-tiiiv^ of the lothirds of tlip tliigh. Note the giacile character of tlie legs and :the absence of a thyroid element. about theand middle, indicating. 572 HYPOPHYSEAL DISORDERS SlMMARY OF CASES The series studied consists of 1995 cases displaying endo-crine abnormality, as manifest by their hormonic signs. Of thisnumber 711 showed pituitary disturbance (285 purely pituitary,and 426 pluriglandular with pituitary involvement). The casesdemonstrated and reioorted in detail above are representativetypes, showing more or less
. Endocrinology. hypogastriuni, nions, and hips, (ixtt-nding to the junt-tiiiv^ of the lothirds of tlip tliigh. Note the giacile character of tlie legs and :the absence of a thyroid element. about theand middle, indicating. 572 HYPOPHYSEAL DISORDERS SlMMARY OF CASES The series studied consists of 1995 cases displaying endo-crine abnormality, as manifest by their hormonic signs. Of thisnumber 711 showed pituitary disturbance (285 purely pituitary,and 426 pluriglandular with pituitary involvement). The casesdemonstrated and reioorted in detail above are representativetypes, showing more or less objective response to treatment, ifwe do not fall into post hoc ergo propter hoc error. Therehave been many failures, but tlicrt likewise have been very manyapparent responses with careful eliuieal control. AViien. in alarge series of cases, these responses in given types to giventreatment occur often and with great regularity, we begin toget away from the coincidental and the post hoc idea, and ap-proach conviction and a reasonable certainty that more than acasual relationship exists. Careful clinical observations arefacts, as truly as biochemical, physiological, or pathological facts,though we admittedly often err
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