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Predicting a low cortisol response to adrenocorticotrophic hormone in the critically ill: a retrospective cohort study

INTRODUCTION: Identification of risk factors for diminished cortisol response to adrenocorticotrophic hormone (ACTH) in the critically ill could facilitate recognition of relative adrenal insufficiency in these patients. Therefore, we studied predictors of a low cortisol response to ACTH. METHODS: A...

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Autores principales: de Jong, Margriet FC, Beishuizen, Albertus, Spijkstra, Jan-Jaap, Girbes, Armand RJ, van Schijndel, Rob JM Strack, Twisk, Jos WR, Groeneveld, AB Johan
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2007
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2206419/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17524133
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/cc5928