Salivary Cortisol and Cortisone After Low-Dose Corticotropin Stimulation in the Diagnosis of Adrenal Insufficiency

CONTEXT: Basal and poststimulation salivary cortisol and cortisone levels can be useful in the diagnosis of adrenal insufficiency. However, little is known about the optimal cutoffs and performance characteristics of these tests. OBJECTIVE: To derive the cutoff values and study the performance chara...

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Autores principales: Mak, Ingrid Yin Fung, Au Yeung, Benjamin Yick Toa, Ng, Ying Wai, Choi, Cheung Hei, Iu, Heidi Yan Ping, Shek, Chi Chung, Tiu, Sau Cheung
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Endocrine Society 2017
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Clinical Research Articles
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5686556/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29264470
http://dx.doi.org/10.1210/js.2016-1056

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5686556/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29264470
http://dx.doi.org/10.1210/js.2016-1056

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