The use of stereotactic chemical hypophysectomy in the treatment of thalamic pain syndrome.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Neuropsychiatric Guide to Modern Everyday Psychiatry] Reference

These workers believe this to be the fundamental metabolic disturbance produced by hypophysectomy.    From Wordnik.com.  [Bernardo Houssay - Nobel Lecture] Reference

It would appear therefore that visual inspection of the sella is not sufficient to insure that the hypophysectomy has been total.    From Wordnik.com.  [Nobel Lecture Radioimmunoassay: A Probe For Fine Structure Of Biologic Systems] Reference

It would seem therefore that hypophysectomy diminishes the capacity of the organism to catabolize body protein and to form glucose from this protein.    From Wordnik.com.  [Bernardo Houssay - Nobel Lecture] Reference

After total hypophysectomy, or removal of the pars distalis, when the animals are kept fasting, a severe, and sometimes fatal, hypoglycemia easily occurs.    From Wordnik.com.  [Bernardo Houssay - Nobel Lecture] Reference