Anterior hypopituitarism with unusual delayed onset of diabetes insipidus after penetrating head injury

American Journal of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Volumn 81, Issue 10, 2002, Pages 788-791

  Alaca, Rdvan ^a,b   Yilmaz, Bilge ^a   Gunduz, Sukru ^a  

^a GULHANE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

^b TSK Rehabilitasyon Merkezi   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Anterior Hypopituitarism; Diabetes Insipidus; Neuroendocrine Dysfunctions; Traumatic Brain Injury

Indexed keywords

BRAIN; PATIENT REHABILITATION;

GUNSHOT WOUNDS;

DISEASES;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DIABETES INSIPIDUS; DISEASE SEVERITY; GUNSHOT INJURY; HEAD INJURY; HUMAN; HYPOPITUITARISM; MALE; NEUROENDOCRINE DISEASE;

ADULT; DEAMINO ARGININE VASOPRESSIN; DIABETES INSIPIDUS, NEUROGENIC; HEAD INJURIES, PENETRATING; HUMANS; HYPOPITUITARISM; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; OSMOLAR CONCENTRATION; PITUITARY-ADRENAL FUNCTION TESTS; SODIUM; SPECIFIC GRAVITY; TIME FACTORS; WATER DEPRIVATION; WOUNDS, GUNSHOT;

EID: 0036789019     PISSN: 08949115     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00002060-200210000-00013     Document Type: Article

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