DEXAMETHASONE SUPPRESSION TEST FOR MAJOR DEPRESSION

Overnight post dexamethasone plasma Cortisol levels were estimated in thirty patients of major depression and 30 controls. The cut-off point after which post dexamethasone plasma Cortisol level could be considered abnormal, in patients of major depression, has been worked out at 15 μg/dl in the pres...

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Autores principales: Ghulam, R., Anand, Mohini, Lal, Narottam, Trivedi, J.K.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 1985
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3010719/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21927130
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author Ghulam, R.
Anand, Mohini
Lal, Narottam
Trivedi, J.K.
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Anand, Mohini
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description Overnight post dexamethasone plasma Cortisol levels were estimated in thirty patients of major depression and 30 controls. The cut-off point after which post dexamethasone plasma Cortisol level could be considered abnormal, in patients of major depression, has been worked out at 15 μg/dl in the present study. The results are discussed.
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spelling pubmed-30107192011-09-16 DEXAMETHASONE SUPPRESSION TEST FOR MAJOR DEPRESSION Ghulam, R. Anand, Mohini Lal, Narottam Trivedi, J.K. Indian J Psychiatry Original Article Overnight post dexamethasone plasma Cortisol levels were estimated in thirty patients of major depression and 30 controls. The cut-off point after which post dexamethasone plasma Cortisol level could be considered abnormal, in patients of major depression, has been worked out at 15 μg/dl in the present study. The results are discussed. Medknow Publications 1985 /pmc/articles/PMC3010719/ /pubmed/21927130 Text en Copyright: © Indian Journal of Psychiatry http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Ghulam, R.
Anand, Mohini
Lal, Narottam
Trivedi, J.K.
DEXAMETHASONE SUPPRESSION TEST FOR MAJOR DEPRESSION
title DEXAMETHASONE SUPPRESSION TEST FOR MAJOR DEPRESSION
title_full DEXAMETHASONE SUPPRESSION TEST FOR MAJOR DEPRESSION
title_fullStr DEXAMETHASONE SUPPRESSION TEST FOR MAJOR DEPRESSION
title_full_unstemmed DEXAMETHASONE SUPPRESSION TEST FOR MAJOR DEPRESSION
title_short DEXAMETHASONE SUPPRESSION TEST FOR MAJOR DEPRESSION
title_sort dexamethasone suppression test for major depression
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3010719/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21927130
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