Fatigue after TBI: Association with neuroendocrine abnormalities

Brain Injury

Volumn 21, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 559-566

  Bushnik, Tamara ^a   Englander, Jeffrey ^a   Katznelson, Laurence ^b  

^a SANTA CLARA VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Fatigue; Growth hormone; Hypopituitarism; Rehabilitation; Traumatic brain injury

Indexed keywords

GLUCAGON; GROWTH HORMONE; HYDROCORTISONE;

ADOLESCENT; ADRENAL GLAND; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FATIGUE; FEMALE; GROWTH HORMONE DEFICIENCY; HUMAN; HYPOPHYSIS; HYPOPITUITARISM; HYPOTHESIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROENDOCRINE DISEASE; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUALITY OF LIFE; SAMPLE (STATISTICS); SCORING SYSTEM; SCREENING; THYROID GLAND; TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY;

EID: 34347244906     PISSN: 02699052     EISSN: 1362301X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02699050701426915     Document Type: Article

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