Permanent Hypopituitarism Is Rare after Structural Traumatic Brain Injury in Early Childhood
Author(s) -
Natasha Heather,
Craig Jefferies,
Paul L. Hofman,
José G. B. Derraik,
Christine Brennan,
Patrick J. Kelly,
James Hamill,
Rhys Jones,
Deborah Rowe,
Wayne S. Cutfield
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
the journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.206
H-Index - 353
eISSN - 1945-7197
pISSN - 0021-972X
DOI - 10.1210/jc.2011-2284
Subject(s) - hypopituitarism , medicine , endocrinology , population , traumatic brain injury , context (archaeology) , prolactin , growth hormone deficiency , pediatrics , hormone , growth hormone , paleontology , environmental health , psychiatry , biology
We sought to determine the incidence of permanent hypopituitarism in a potentially high-risk group: young children after structural traumatic brain injury (TBI).
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