Thyrotropic Axis and Disorders of Consciousness in Acquired Brain Injury: A Potential Intriguing Association?

Thyrotropic Axis and Disorders of Consciousness in Acquired Brain Injury: A Potential Intriguing Association?

PurposeA potential involvement of thyrotropic axis in influencing the state of consciousness could be hypothesized. We aimed at investigating thyroid function tests as predictors of disorders of consciousness (DoC) and relating recovery in a large cohort of patients with DoC secondary to acquired br...

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Main Authors: Chiara Mele, Antonio De Tanti, Sergio Bagnato, Lucia Francesca Lucca, Donatella Saviola, Anna Estraneo, Pasquale Moretta, Laura Marcuccio, Bernardo Lanzillo, Gianluca Aimaretti, Antonio Nardone, Paolo Marzullo, Valeria Pingue
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Endocrinology
Subjects:
thyrotropic axis
disorders of consciousness
neurorehabilitation
functional outcome
recovery
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fendo.2022.887701/full

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