Hypopituitarism due to sports related head trauma and the effects of growth hormone replacement in retired amateur boxers

Pituitary

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 111-114

  Tanriverdi, F ^a   Unluhizarci, K ^a   Karaca, Z ^a   Casanueva, F F ^b   Kelestimur, F ^a  

^a ERCIYES UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Boxing; Growth hormone; Head trauma; Hypopituitarism; Traumatic brain injury

Indexed keywords

GROWTH HORMONE RELEASING FACTOR; HISTIDYL DEXTRO TRYPTOPHYLALANYLTRYPTOPHYL DEXTRO PHENYLALANYLLYSINAMIDE; HUMAN GROWTH HORMONE; SOMATOMEDIN C; CORTICOTROPIN;

ABDOMINAL OBESITY; ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY COMPOSITION; BOXING; CASE REPORT; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CORTICOTROPIN DEFICIENCY; CORTICOTROPIN TEST; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENDOCRINE FUNCTION TEST; GROWTH HORMONE DEFICIENCY; HEAD INJURY; HORMONE SUBSTITUTION; HUMAN; HYPOPITUITARISM; MALE; MEMORY DISORDER; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROVOCATION TEST; QUALITY OF LIFE; SCORING SYSTEM; SPORT INJURY; TREATMENT DURATION; HYPOPHYSIS; INJURY; METABOLISM;

ADRENOCORTICOTROPIC HORMONE; ADULT; BODY COMPOSITION; BOXING; CRANIOCEREBRAL TRAUMA; HUMAN GROWTH HORMONE; HUMANS; HYPOPITUITARISM; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; PITUITARY GLAND;

EID: 77955865822     PISSN: 1386341X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11102-009-0204-0     Document Type: Article

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