Recent data suggest that anterior pituitary dysfunction after traumatic brain injury (TBI) is
common. We sought to confirm the results of earlier studies in a larger cohort of patients with …

background Pituitary hormone abnormalities have been reported in up to 50% of survivors
of traumatic brain injury (TBI) who were investigated several months or longer following the …

Background Hyponatraemia is common following subarachnoid haemorrhage (SAH) but
the pathogenesis is unclear. Objective To establish the incidence, pathophysiology and …

We have assessed the potential for myocardial ischaemia during laparoscopic
cholecystectomy in 16 otherwise healthy patients. Continuous ambulatory ECG monitoring was …

Disorders of water balance are well recognized after traumatic brain injury (TBI), but there
are no reliable data on their true prevalence in post-TBI patients. We aimed to evaluate the …

Context: Hypothalamic-pituitary (HP) dysfunction is common in children treated with cranial
radiotherapy (RT) for brain tumors, but there is little known about the risk of HP dysfunction in …

Background Hyponatraemia is a well-recognised complication of neurosurgical conditions,
but the incidence and implications have not been well documented. Objective To define the …

Context: Published data demonstrates that hypopituitarism is common after traumatic brain
injury (TBI). Hormone deficiencies are transient in many, but the natural history of the acute …

Background and objectives Posterior pituitary function remains poorly investigated after
traumatic brain injury (TBI). We report the results of a study designed to prospectively define the …

PURPOSE: Hypopituitarism has been reported in up to half of long-term survivors of traumatic
brain injury. We attempted to define the natural history of post-traumatic hypopituitarism to …