Suppression of serum prolactin levels after sports concussion with prompt resolution upon independent clinical assessment to permit return-to-play

Journal of Neurotrauma

Volumn 33, Issue 9, 2016, Pages 904-906

  La Fountaine, Michael F ^a,b   Toda, Michita ^c   Testa, Anthony ^a   Bauman, William A ^b,d  

^a SETON HALL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^d MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

adult brain injury; head trauma; hypopituitarism

Indexed keywords

PROLACTIN; BIOLOGICAL MARKER;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATHLETE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CLINICAL DECISION MAKING; CONCUSSION; DOPAMINERGIC SYSTEM; HUMAN; MALE; PROLACTIN BLOOD LEVEL; PROLACTIN RELEASE; RETURN TO SPORT; SPORT INJURY; SYMPTOM; BLOOD; BRAIN CONCUSSION; PHYSIOLOGY; TRENDS; YOUNG ADULT;

ATHLETES; ATHLETIC INJURIES; BIOMARKERS; BRAIN CONCUSSION; HUMANS; MALE; PROLACTIN; RETURN TO SPORT; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84968901865     PISSN: 08977151     EISSN: 15579042     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/neu.2015.3968     Document Type: Article

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