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Postoperative day 1 versus postoperative day 5 morning cortisol for predicting an intact hypothalamic-pituitary axis: A cohort analysis

BACKGROUND: A reliable standard for evaluating postoperative hypothalamic-pituitary-axis (HPA) function following transsphenoidal pituitary surgery (TSS) could reduce hospital stays and unnecessary prolonged steroid therapy. We retrospectively examined the predictive role of morning cortisol levels...

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Autores principales: Dupepe, Esther, Patel, Daxa, Miller, Joseph, Rizo, Ivania, Vaughan, Tom Brooks, Riley, Kristen
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Scientific Scholar 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6744762/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31528429
http://dx.doi.org/10.25259/SNI-105-2019