Hair cortisol content in patients with adrenal insufficiency on hydrocortisone replacement therapy
β Scribed by Rachel Gow; Gideon Koren; Michael Rieder; Stan Van Uum
- Book ID
- 108704864
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2011
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 222 KB
- Volume
- 74
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0300-0664
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## Summary **objective** The objective of this study was to examine the variables determining hydrocortisone (HC) disposition in patients with adrenal insufficiency and to develop practical protocols for individualized prescribing and monitoring of HC treatment. **design and patients** Serum corti
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