Acute glucocorticoid deficiency and diabetes insipidus are common after acute traumatic brain injury and predict mortality

Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 98, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 3229-3237

  Hannon, M J ^a   Crowley, R K ^a   Behan, L A ^a   O'Sullivan, E P ^a   O'Brien, M M C ^a   Sherlock, M ^a   Rawluk, D ^a   O'Dwyer, R ^a   Tormey, W ^a   Thompson, C J ^a  

^a BEAUMONT HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYDROCORTISONE; HYPOPHYSIS HORMONE; SODIUM ION;

ACUTE GLUCOCORTICOID DEFICIENCY; ACUTE PITUITARY DYSFUNCTION; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHRONIC ANTERIOR HYPOPITUITARISM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES INSIPIDUS; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; FLUID BALANCE; FOLLOW UP; HORMONE DEFICIENCY; HUMAN; HYDROCORTISONE BLOOD LEVEL; HYPOCORTISOLEMIA; HYPOPITUITARISM; IRELAND; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SODIUM BALANCE; SODIUM BLOOD LEVEL; SURVIVOR; TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY; URINE OSMOLALITY;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADOLESCENT; ADRENOCORTICOTROPIC HORMONE; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BRAIN INJURIES; DIABETES INSIPIDUS, NEUROGENIC; FEMALE; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; HUMAN GROWTH HORMONE; HUMANS; HYDROCORTISONE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PITUITARY GLAND, ANTERIOR;

EID: 84881487540     PISSN: 0021972X     EISSN: 19457197     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/jc.2013-1555     Document Type: Article

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