Endocrine Abstracts

Objective: In order to explain physical, cognitive and psychological disorders after traumatic brain injury (TBI), several studies have implicated a major role of posttraumatic pituitary insufficiency (prevalence 25–70%). Aim of this study was to determine the correlation between cerebral tissue damage, corresponding initial findings on radiographic imaging and pituitary insufficiency versus psychological disorders (like fatigue, nervousness, depression or excitability).<...