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ey0016.7-14 | Clinical Guidance | ESPEYB16

7.14. Pituitary deficiency and precocious puberty after childhood severe traumatic brain injury: a long-term follow-up prospective study

Y Dassa , H Crosnier , M Chevignard , M Viaud , C Personnier , I Flechtner , P Meyer , S Puget , N Boddaert , S Breton , M Polak

To read the full abstract: Eur J Endocrinol. 2019 May 1;180(5):281–290.This longitudinal prospective study of 61 children with a 5-10 years follow-up post severe traumatic brain injury evaluates the prevalence of pituitary deficiency and precocious puberty.In children, retrospective and prospective studies report variable rates of hypothyroidism...