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ArticleTrauma case reports2022

Penetrating brain injury with hypopituitarism.

Rachel D Appelbaum, Kristina E Neri, Kristin A Rebo, Samuel P Carmichael

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Article in Trauma case reports, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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1citing papers in PubMed
0.3field-weighted citation impact, top 44% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

1 citing paper in PubMed, 2 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Rachel D AppelbaumWake Forest School of Medicine, Department of Surgery, Winston-Salem, NC, USA.
Kristina E NeriWake Forest School of Medicine, Winston-Salem, NC, USA.
Kristin A ReboWake Forest School of Medicine, Department of Pharmacy, NC, USA.
Samuel P CarmichaelWake Forest School of Medicine, Department of Surgery, Winston-Salem, NC, USA.
Wake Forest University · US

Funding

Wake Forest Clinical and Translational Science AwardKL2TR001421 · NCATS · WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES · PI MILLER, DAVID P · 2015 to 2023
$5.8M
NCATS NIH HHS KL2 TR001421
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

A 34-year-old healthy male presented as a trauma activation after sustaining a gunshot wound to his face. CT head imaging was suggestive of a ballistic fragment adjacent to a posterior wall sphenoid sinus fracture with likely a small volume of adjacent blood products. He was ultimately diagnosed with hypopituitarism which included central diabetes insipidus, central hypothyroid, and adrenocorticotropic hormone deficiency secondary to cortisol deficiency. This case illustrates the spectrum of endocrine dysfunction that can occur with skull base injuries, and the appropriate pituitary-function screening and treatment that should be performed if there is clinical concern. Early recognition and prompt treatment of pituitary insufficiency can facilitate overall rehabilitation after TBI.

Indexed as

Central diabetes insipidusHypernatremiaHypopituitarismPenetrating brain injury

Identifiers

PMID35280495
PMCPMC8914367
OpenAlexW4214722986

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