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A Comparison of the Blood Glucose, Growth Hormone, and Cortisol Responses to Two Doses of Insulin (0.15 U/kg vs. 0.10 U/kg) in the Insulin Tolerance Test: A Single-Centre Audit of 174 Cases

OBJECTIVE: The insulin tolerance test (ITT) is the gold standard endocrine test used to assess the integrity of the growth hormone (GH) and cortisol axes. The ITT has potential risks, and severe hypoglycaemia may necessitate intravenous glucose rescue. There is no clear consensus as to the optimal i...

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Autores principales: Yeoh, Phillip, Dwyer, Andrew A., Anghel, Ella, Bouloux, Pierre M., Khoo, Bernard, Chew, Shern, Wernig, Florian, Carroll, Paul, Aylwin, Simon J. B., Baldeweg, Stephanie E., Drake, William, Todd, Jeannie, Mangena, Lindiwe, Grossman, Ashley
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9019435/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35465075
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2022/7360282