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International Internal Medicine Journal(IIMJ)

ISSN: 2837-4835 | DOI: 10.33140/IIMJ

Impact Factor: 1.02

A Narrative Review on Neuroendocrine Abnormalities in Traumatic Brain Injury: The Dread of Hyponatremia

Abstract

Janushee Modi, Dev Desai and Maria Eleni Malafi

Traumatic Brain Injury holds the potential to cause several Neuroendocrine abnormalities due to the peculiar location of two main endocrine structures i.e., the Hypothalamus and the Pituitary gland [1,2].

This article mainly focuses on the hyponatremia caused as a consequence of neuroendocrine abnormalities due to traumatic brain injury. Four main conditions causing hyponatremia due to traumatic brain injury are discussed in this text [3,5].

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