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Traumatic brain injury and adrenal insufficiency: morning cortisol and cosyntropin stimulation tests

INTRODUCTION: Adrenal insufficiency (AI) has a great impact on the prognosis of patients with traumatic brain injury. There is a lack of consensus regarding the diagnostic criteria of AI. In these patients with acute stress we compared fasting cortisol, low and high dose cosyntropin stimulation test...

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Autores principales: Mirzaie, Bita, Mohajeri-Tehrani, Mohammad Reza, Annabestani, Zohreh, Shahrzad, Mohammad Karim, Mohseni, Shahrzad, Heshmat, Ramin, Afshani, Hamid Reza, Meybodi, Hamid Reza Aghaei, Larijani, Bagher
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Termedia Publishing House 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3598134/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23515961
http://dx.doi.org/10.5114/aoms.2012.30833