Hypopituitarism following closed head injury

Pituitary

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 181-184

  Segal Lieberman, Gabriella ^a   Karasik, Avraham ^a   Shimon, Ilan ^a  

^a SHEBA MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

Diabetes insipidus; Head injury; Head trauma; Hypopituitarism

Indexed keywords

CHLORPROPAMIDE; CORTICOTROPIN; ESTROGEN; GLUCOCORTICOID; LEVOTHYROXINE; PREDNISONE; TESTOSTERONE; VASOPRESSIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICOTROPIN DEFICIENCY; DIABETES INSIPIDUS; ENDOCRINE FUNCTION TEST; FACE FRACTURE; FEMALE; HEAD INJURY; HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; HORMONE SUBSTITUTION; HUMAN; HYPOGONADOTROPIC HYPOGONADISM; HYPOPITUITARISM; HYPOTHYROIDISM; MALE; MEDICAL INFORMATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKULL BASE FRACTURE; SKULL INJURY;

ADRENOCORTICOTROPIC HORMONE; ADULT; CRANIOCEREBRAL TRAUMA; DIABETES INSIPIDUS; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPOPITUITARISM; HYPOTHYROIDISM; MALE;

EID: 0034433498     PISSN: 1386341X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1011407910913     Document Type: Article

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