Long-term neuroendocrine dysfunction following traumatic brain injury - an overview

Paul E Goodwin and Richard PG Morris

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Paul E Goodwin (Institute of Neuroscience, University of Nottingham)
Richard PG Morris (Headway - the brain injury association)

Neuroendocrine dysfunction as a consequence of traumatic brain injury (TBI) has been widely documented since it's initial identification early in the twentieth century.

This poster presentation includes:

  • The nature of traumatic brain injury
  • Traumatic injury to neuroendocrine structures
  • Screening, therapy and rehabilitation

Reference

Goodwin, PE and Morris, RP. (2007) Long-term neuroendocrine dysfunction following traumatic brain injury: an overview, British Neuroendocrine Society Annual Meeting Abstracts.