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2022 May 19


J Pediatr Endocrinol Metab

Postoperative intensive care management and residual endocrinopathy of pediatric supratentorial brain tumors: a retrospective cohort study.

Authors

Babiker A, Alaqeel B, Al-Eyadhy A, Selayem NA, Alissa S, Alsofyani A, Masuadi E, Al Juraibah F, Elwatidy S, Maghnie M
J Pediatr Endocrinol Metab. 2022 May 19.
PMID: 35585761.

Abstract

Endocrinopathy can occur as a postoperative sequel in children treated for supratentorial tumors (STTs). We assessed prediction of a residual hypothalamic/pituitary insufficiency (HPI) in these patients and factors associated with prolonged length of hospital stay (LOS).