Post-traumatic pituitary stalk transection syndrome (PSTS) expeditiously manifested after a fall from a height combined with acute traumatic spinal cord injury: a rare case report with review of literature

Post-traumatic pituitary stalk transection syndrome (PSTS) expeditiously manifested after a fall from a height combined with acute traumatic spinal cord injury: a rare case report with review of literature

Post-traumatic pituitary stalk transection syndrome (PSTS) is an extremely rare cause of combined pituitary hormone deficiency (CPHD), affecting approximately 9 per 100,000 cases of traumatic brain injury. In contrast, pituitary stalk interruption syndrome (PSIS) is also a rare cause of CPHD. Import...

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Main Authors: Yohei Ishiki, Atsuko Tamaki, Ken-ichiro Honma, Ken Yonaha, Takamitsu Yabiku, Taiki Teruya, Moriyuki Uehara, Yoshiro Nakayama, Rei Chinen, Tsugumi Uema, Sawako Nakachi, Shiki Okamoto, Hiroaki Masuzaki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Japan Endocrine Society 2024-08-01
Series:Endocrine Journal
Subjects:
post-traumatic pituitary stalk transection syndrome (psts)
pituitary stalk interruption syndrome (psis)
acute traumatic spinal cord injury
secondary adrenal insufficiency
combined pituitary hormone deficiency
Online Access:https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/endocrj/71/8/71_EJ24-0091/_html/-char/en
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