The influence of gender on the injury severity, course and outcome of traumatic brain injury

C Renner, H Hummelsheim, A Kopczak, D Steube… - Brain injury, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
Objective: To examine the independent association of gender with injury severity, clinical
course, pituitary dysfunction and outcome after traumatic brain injury (TBI). Design …

Traumatic brain injury: Does gender influence outcomes?

A Munivenkatappa, A Agrawal, DP Shukla… - … journal of critical …, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Background: Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a major public health problem. Both genders are
affected, but little is known about female TBI. The present study exclusively explores …

Towards an understanding of sex differences in functional outcome following moderate to severe traumatic brain injury: a systematic review

S Slewa-Younan, S Van Den Berg… - Journal of Neurology …, 2008 - jnnp.bmj.com
Background and aim: A clear understanding of the impact sex differences play in clinical
traumatic brain injury (TBI) outcome remains elusive. Animal research suggests that females …

Pituitary function within the first year after traumatic brain injury or subarachnoid haemorrhage

A Tölli, J Borg, BM Bellander, F Johansson… - Journal of …, 2017 - Springer
Purpose Reports on long-term variations in pituitary function after traumatic brain injury (TBI)
and subarachnoid haemorrhage (SAH) diverge. The aim of the current study was to evaluate …

Do men and women differ in their course following traumatic brain injury? A preliminary prospective investigation of early outcome

S Slewa-Younan, IJ Baguley, R Heriseanu… - Brain Injury, 2008 - Taylor & Francis
Primary objective: To examine the effect of a patient's sex on measures of outcome in a
matched sample of patients admitted for acute traumatic brain injury (TBI). Research design …

The frequency and the diagnosis of pituitary dysfunction after traumatic brain injury

N Glynn, A Agha - Pituitary, 2019 - Springer
Purpose Clinical research studies over the last 15 years have reported a significant burden
of hypopituitarism in survivors of traumatic brain injury (TBI). However, debate still exists …

Beyond binary: influence of sex and gender on outcome after traumatic brain injury

KR Giordano, LM Rojas-Valencia… - Journal of …, 2020 - liebertpub.com
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) affects millions of individuals each year and is a leading cause
of death and disability worldwide. TBI is heterogeneous and outcome is influenced by a …

Incidence of pituitary dysfunction following traumatic brain injury: A prospective study from a regional neurosurgical centre

SA Alavi, CL Tan, DK Menon, HL Simpson… - British journal of …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Patients with traumatic brain injury (TBI) may develop pituitary dysfunction. Although, there is
now increasing awareness of and investigations into such post-traumatic hypopituitarism …

Occurrence of pituitary dysfunction following traumatic brain injury

M Bondanelli, L De Marinis, MR Ambrosio… - Journal of …, 2004 - liebertpub.com
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) may be associated with impairment of pituitary hormone
secretion, which may contribute to long-term physical, cognitive, and psychological …

Dysfunction of hypothalamic-hypophysial axis after traumatic brain injury in adults

D Krahulik, J Zapletalova, Z Frysak, M Vaverka - Journal of neurosurgery, 2010 - thejns.org
Object Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a major cause of serious morbidity and mortality. The
incidence is 100–500/100,000 inhabitants/year. Chronic pituitary dysfunction is increasingly …