synacthen
National Institutes of Health
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Background Short synacthen tests (SSTs) are frequently performed in medical inpatients with suspected adrenocortical…
We conducted a prospective, randomised, double‐blind trial to study the effect of Synacthen Depot® in 18 parturients with…
To assess the integrity of the hypothalamo–pituitary–adrenal(HPA) axis, many authors have proposed the short synacthen test…
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To assess the integrity of the hypothalamo-pituitary-adrenal(HPA) axis, many authors have proposed the short synacthen…
Synacthen test has been widely used as a screening test for evaluation of adrenal cortisol reserve. We investigated whether depot…
Abnormalities of the adrenal cortex may be associated with extreme obesity but there is little information about hypothalamic…
In a double-blind randomized clinical trial 18 patients with exacerbations of distal ulcerative colitis were treated for 4 weeks…
Synacthen has been infused at 10 microgram/h into 4 hypophysectomized foetal sheep. This caused a rise in adrenocorticotrophin to…
The Synacthen test consists of the measurement of plasma corticosteroid concentrations by a fluorimetric method before (basal…