Study Links Brain Injury to Pituitary Dysfunction

BRAIN TRAUMA from a head injury or stroke can be linked with pituitary problems in some patients, according to research at Beaumont Hospital.

The Beaumont study was inspired by observations that some patients had developed an under-active pituitary as a result of brain injury.

"One young man in particular had his life severely compromised by pituitary disease, but when we were able to diagnose this and to treat it correctly he had a return to a fantastically productive life," said Prof Thompson.

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