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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Published in:J Endocr Soc
Main Authors: 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
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Endocrine Society 2017
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Clinical Research Articles
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5686556/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29264470
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1210/js.2016-1056
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