The importance of investigation of pituitary function in children and adolescents following traumatic brain injury

Journal of Endocrinological Investigation

Volumn 29, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 764-766

  Casanueva, F F ^a   Ghigo, E ^b   Polak, M ^c   Savage, M O ^d,e  

^a HOSPITAL CLÍNICO UNIVERSITARIO   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

^c HÔPITAL NECKER ENFANTS MALADES   (France)

^d ST BARTHOLOMEW S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^e QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GROWTH HORMONE;

ADOLESCENT HEALTH; ARTICLE; CHILD HEALTH; CORTICOTROPIN DEFICIENCY; ENDOCRINE FUNCTION TEST; GROWTH HORMONE DEFICIENCY; HORMONE SUBSTITUTION; HUMAN; HYPOPHYSIS FUNCTION; HYPOPITUITARISM; INCIDENCE; INTERDISCIPLINARY RESEARCH; NEUROENDOCRINOLOGY; TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY;

EID: 33751026119     PISSN: 03914097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03344190     Document Type: Article

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