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. 2019 Apr 10;11(4):340. doi: 10.3390/v11040340

Table 2.

Summary of the 28 cases of post orthohantivurs panhypopituitarism reported in literature. NE-IFAT: nephropathia epidemica indirect immunofluorescence assay test.

Serotype Country No. Diagnostics Endocrine Disturbances Time to Detection Duration Outcome Ref
Puumala Finland 1 NE-IFAT titre Panhypopituarism 5 years NR Survived Forslund et al., 1992 [38]
Puumala Sweden 1 Specific Puumala IgM and IgG Panhypopituitarism 6 months NR Survived Settergen et al., 1992 [40]
NR Korea 1 Serologic antibody testing Panhypopituitarism Day 20 a NR Survived Suh et al., 1994 [37]
Puumala Finland 4 NR NR - - Deceased Valtonen et al., 1995 b [9]
NR Korea 1 NR Panhypopituitarism 13 years NR Survived Kim et al., 2001 [41]
Puumala b
Puumala
Puumala
Finland
Finland
Finland
1
1
1
Serologic antibody testing
Serologic antibody testing
Serologic antibody testing
NR
Panhypopituitarism
Panhypopituitarism
-
5 months
Day 7 a
-
NR
NR
Deceased
Survived
Survived
Hautala et al., 2002 [44]
NR
Puumala
Puumala
Serbia
Serbia
Serbia
1
1
1
Serologic antibody testing
Serologic antibody testing
Serologic antibody testing
Panhypopituitarism
Panhypopituitarism
ACTH, FSH, LH and GH
1.5 years
2 years
2 years
NR
NR
NR
Survived
Survived
Survived
Pekic et al., 2005 [42]
NR
NR
NR
NR
Serbia
Serbia
Serbia
Serbia
3
2
1
5
Indirect immunofluorescent assay
Indirect immunofluorescent assay
Indirect immunofluorescent assay
Indirect immunofluorescent assay
GH
FSH, LH
ACTH
≥4 axes
>6 months
>6 months
>6 months
0.5–11 yrs
NR
NR
NR
NR
Survived
Survived
Survived
Survived
Stojanovic et al., 2008 [42]
Puumala Austria 1 Specific Puumala IgM Panhypopituitarism Acute a 5 months Survived Jost et al., 2009 [39]
Dobrova Turkey 1 Serologic antibody testing Panhypopituitarism Day 19 a 16 months Survived Sariguzel et al., 2010 [36]
Puumala Finland 1 Specific Puumala IgM and IgG TSH, FSH, LH, ADH 6 months Ongoing Survived Tarvainen et al., 2016 [17]

a Hormonal disturbances detected during acute infection; b Post-mortem study revealing pituitary hemorrhage. NR: not reported.