To investigate if in preterm newborns, an early adrenocorticotropin hormone (ACTH) test can identify possible transient adrenal insufficiency (TAI), using significant hypotension as a clinical marker.
The classical description of Addison's disease in a 15-year-old girl1 is a timely reminder of this well-known but uncommon disorder. In their description of the investigative work-up and discussion, ...
THE response of the adrenal cortex to intensive stimulation with exogenous ACTH provides an excellent guide to the functional status of the adrenal cortex under most circumstances. Tests based on this ...
SAN DIEGO, Feb. 04, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Crinetics Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: CRNX), a clinical stage pharmaceutical company focused on the discovery, development, and commercialization of ...
The two-day intravenous ACTH tests were performed as follows 4: 25 U.S.P. units of the hormone were infused intravenously in 500 cc. of physiologic saline solution or 5 per cent dextrose in water over ...
Expert Rev Endocrinol Metab. 2009;4(4):333-348. In stage 1 the first dysfunction observed as a consequence of the progression of the autoimmune process is an initial increase of PRA, at a time when ...
We agree with the interpretation of the short ACTH stimulation test described by Deeba Syeda and associates. In the case that we described,1 a long ACTH stimulation test was unnecessary because of the ...
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