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Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society 2002;31(1): 65-66. |
Hyperprolactinemia After Severe Head Trauma. |
Jae Suk Park, Jae Gon Moon, Chang Hyun Kim, Hong Dae Kim, Ho Kook Lee, Soo Young Jung, Do Yun Hwang |
1Department of Neurosurgery, Hallym University School of Medicine, Kang Nam Sacred Heart Hospital, Seoul, Korea. 2Department of Radiology, Hallym University School of Medicine, Kang Nam Sacred Heart Hospital, Seoul, Korea. |
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ABSTRACT |
Patients of head injury may manifest neurohypophyseal dysfunction during the early post-traumatic period. A case of hyperprolactinemia and low prolactin response to thyrotrophin-releasing hormone in a woman 7 months after severe head injury is presented and literatures are also reviewed. |
Key Words:
Head trauma; Hyperprolactinemia |
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