Endocrine Abstracts

Hypopituitarism is a known complication of traumatic brain injury and subarachnoidal bleeding. There are few data about pituitary dysfunction as a complication of cerebral ischemia. This study aimed to investigate this issue. We investigated the prevalence of pituitary dysfunction in patients with cerebral ischemia (a. cerebri media: n=19, thalamus: n=4 multiinfarction syndrome: n=17) NIHSS varied between 1–8. 40 patients, 23 males and 17 females, (me...