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THE DEXAMETHASONE SUPPERSSION TEST IN ENDOGENOUS DEPRESSION4

In 34 patients of endogenous depression and 30 normal controls, the dexamethasone suppression test (DST) had a sensitivity of 67.6%, a specificity of 93.3% and a positive predictive power of 92%, which compares favourably with other diagnostic tests in clinical medicine. DST non-suppressors were sig...

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Autores principales: Chaudhury, S., Valdiya, P.S., Augustine, M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 1989
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3172017/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21927404