Prediction of Adrenocortical Insufficiency After Pituitary Adenoma Surgery Using Postoperative Basal Cortisol Levels
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Prediction of adrenocortical insufficiency after pituitary adenoma surgery using postoperative basal cortisol levels.
Our aim was to analyze the correlation of early postoperative cortisol levels in patients after transsphenoidal pituitary adenoma surgery compared to the standard dose ACTH test and Insulin tolerance test (ITT) several months later. We retrospectively reviewed data from 94 patients operated for pituitary adenoma in years 2009-2012. The comparison of day 7 (median) postoperative basal cortisol l...
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عنوان ژورنال: Physiological Research
سال: 2015
ISSN: 1802-9973,0862-8408
DOI: 10.33549/physiolres.932875