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ea0011p128 | Clinical case reports | ECE2006

Time course of neuroendocrine dysfunction after aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage – need for reassessment even years after the hemorrhage?

Reineke A , Poll E , Levasseur S , Yagmur E , Gilsbach JM , Kreitschmann-Andermahr I

In recent years there has been increasing evidence for neuroendocrine dysfunction as a sequel of aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH). One investigation has assessed pituitary function in SAH-survivors in a longitudinal design 3 and 12 months after the hemorrhage, but nothing is known about the dynamics of the hypothalamo-pituitary axis in the years following the bleeding. We present the data of 5 patients who had sustained aneurysmal SAH and had undergone their first endo...