Hypothalamic pituitary abnormalities in tubercular meningitis at the time of diagnosis

Pituitary

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 304-310

  Dhanwal, Dinesh Kumar ^a   Vyas, Anirudh ^a   Sharma, Ashok ^b   Saxena, Alpana ^a  

^a MAULANA AZAD MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

^b G B PANT HOSPITAL   (India)

Author keywords

Hypothalamic pituitary axis; MRI; Pituitary hormones and pituitary function tests; Tubercular meningitis

Indexed keywords

FOLLITROPIN; HYDROCORTISONE; LIOTHYRONINE; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; PROLACTIN; THYROTROPIN; THYROXINE;

ADRENAL GLAND EXAMINATION; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIABETES INSIPIDUS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; HORMONE DEFICIENCY; HUMAN; HYPERPROLACTINEMIA; HYPOTHALAMUS HYPOPHYSIS SYSTEM; HYPOTHYROIDISM; MALE; NEUROIMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TUBERCULOUS MENINGITIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; FEMALE; FOLLICLE STIMULATING HORMONE; HUMANS; HYDROCORTISONE; HYPOTHALAMUS; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; PITUITARY GLAND; PROLACTIN; THYROTROPIN; THYROXINE; TRIIODOTHYRONINE; TUBERCULOSIS, MENINGEAL; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 78049255764     PISSN: 1386341X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11102-010-0234-7     Document Type: Article

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