Histologic study of the human pituitary gland in acute traumatic brain injury

Brain Injury

Volumn 21, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 651-656

  Salehi, Fateme ^a,b   Kovacs, Kalman ^a   Scheithauer, Bernd W ^c   Pfeifer, Eric A ^c   Cusimano, Michael ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^c MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

Histology; Hypopituitarism; Necrosis; Pituitary; Traumatic brain injury

Indexed keywords

ADENOHYPOPHYSIS HORMONE; EOSIN; HEMATOXYLIN; PARAFFIN;

ADENOHYPOPHYSIS; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; BRAIN INFARCTION; BRAIN NECROSIS; CELL LOSS; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEATH; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; HORMONE RELEASE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPOPHYSIS CELL; HYPOPHYSIS DISEASE; HYPOPITUITARISM; MALE; REGISTER; TISSUE FIXATION; TISSUE SECTION; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT; TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY;

EID: 34347270172     PISSN: 02699052     EISSN: 1362301X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02699050701426956     Document Type: Article

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