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ea0037ep744 | Pituitary: clinical | ECE2015

Symptoms of gonadal dysfunction are more predictive of hypopituitarism than non-specific symptoms in screening for pituitary dysfunction following moderate or severe traumatic brain injury

Hernandez Martin Cuesta , Hannon Mark J , Crowley Rachel K , Behan Lucy Ann , Tormey William , Rawluk Daniel , Delargy Mark , Agha Amar , Thompson Christopher J

Context: The economic and logistic burden of screening for hypopituitarism following moderate/severe traumatic brain injury (TBI) is considerable. Published guidelines suggest prioritisation for screening of patients with symptoms of pituitary dysfunction.Objective: To evaluate the implementation of targeted symptom-based screening for hypopituitarism after moderate/severe TBI, compared with routine consecutive screening.Design: Gr...

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Symptoms of gonadal dysfunction are more predictive of hypopituitarism than non-specific symptoms in screening for pituitary dysfunction following moderate or severe traumatic brain injury

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