Posterior pituitary functions are not altered after growth hormone replacement therapy in hypopituitarism due to Sheehan's syndrome

Karaca, Zahide; TANRIVERDİ, Fatih; Atmaca, H.; ÜNLÜHİZARCI, KÜRŞAD; Kelestimur, ZÜLEYHA

doi:10.1016/j.ghir.2012.04.008

Posterior pituitary functions are not altered after growth hormone replacement therapy in hypopituitarism due to Sheehan's syndrome

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Karaca Z., TANRIVERDİ F., Atmaca H., ÜNLÜHİZARCI K., Kelestimur F.

GROWTH HORMONE & IGF RESEARCH, vol.22, pp.146-149, 2012 (SCI-Expanded)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 22
Publication Date: 2012
Doi Number: 10.1016/j.ghir.2012.04.008
Journal Name: GROWTH HORMONE & IGF RESEARCH
Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Page Numbers: pp.146-149
Erciyes University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objective: The aim of the present study was to investigate the effects of growth hormone (GH) replacement on posterior pituitary functions of GH-deficient Sheehan's syndrome (SS) patients.