What is hypophysiotrophic?

Hypophysiotrophic means "pertaining to the deficiency or decrease of the trophic hormones of the pituitary gland."

* Hypophysiotrophic myopathy—a myopathy that is caused by a deficiency of pituitary growth hormone.

* Hypophysiotrophic hypogonadism—hypogonadism that results from inadequate secretion of gonadotropins by the anterior pituitary.