化症昏迷作为二次创伤性脑损伤的泛阴垂体病的表现
Diego Rivas-Otero1,2,3, Tomás González-Vidal1,2,3, Pedro Pujante Alarcón1,2
1Department of Endocrinology and Nutrition, Central University Hospital of Asturias/University of Oviedo, Oviedo, Spain.
Case reports in endocrinology
|October 24, 2024
概括
脑性昏迷可能是头部创伤后的泛海皮下垂体病变的结果. 正常的甲状腺刺激激素 (TSH) 水平可能掩盖中央甲状腺功能低下症,需要测量自由甲状腺素 (FT4) 进行诊断.
科学领域:
- 内分泌学 在内分泌学.
- 神经学 神经学
- 内部医学 内部医学
背景情况:
- 肌性昏迷,是甲状腺功能低下症的严重表现,通常源于甲状腺功能障碍.
- 中枢甲状腺功能低下症是由垂体或下丘脑问题引起的,可以呈现出正常的甲状腺刺激激素 (TSH) 水平,使诊断复杂化.
- 头部创伤是潜在的,虽然经常被忽视的,导致下垂体病的原因.
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