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Pituitary pathology in traumatic brain injury: a review.

Aydin SavFabio RotondoLuis V SyroCarlos A SernaKalman Kovacs
Published in: Pituitary (2019)
Future research should focus more on experimental and clinical studies to elucidate the exact mechanisms behind post-traumatic pituitary damage. The use of preventive medical measures to limit possible damage in the pituitary gland and hypothalamic pituitary axis in order to maintain or re-establish near normal physiologic functions are crucial to minimize the effects of TBI.
Keyphrases
  • traumatic brain injury
  • growth hormone
  • oxidative stress
  • healthcare
  • severe traumatic brain injury
  • molecular dynamics