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hydrocortisone dose of 15–25 mg ( 8 ). The conventional treatment involves a double or triple administration of glucocorticoid, thus causing a supraphysiological cortisol exposition. Recently, a new once-daily dual-release hydrocortisone formulation has been
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showed a hypokalaemic metabolic alkalosis ( Table 1 ). Hypercortisolaemia was confirmed with morning cortisol >1655 nmol/L, absence of diurnal cortisol rhythm and markedly increased 24-h urinary free cortisol excretion (24-h UFC). Table 1 Pertinent
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rates of ACC after resection are high ( 6 , 8 ). ACC may be classified as functional (hormone-secreting) or nonfunctional. Functional adrenal tumors of the cortex can produce cortisol, androgens, estrogens and aldosterone. A functional ACC can cause
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2) ( 13 ). The former is a reductase that predominantly catalyzes inactive cortisone to active cortisol, while the latter is an oxidase that catalyzes the opposite reaction ( 14 ). The expression of these HSD11Bs appeared to be differentially
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Introduction Diurnal variations in the serum concentration of steroid hormones and their metabolism, as assessed by urinary excretion, have long been known for cortisol and testosterone ( 1 , 2 , 3 ). Less information exists for the other up
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concentration of cortisone. Cholesterol and steroid hormones (cortisol, DHEAS, estradiol, progesterone, testosterone) were analyzed in the Central Laboratory of the University Hospital Halle. Cholesterol was measured using a colorimetric assay (CHOL2
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has been demonstrated that the primary risk factors associated with VTE include older age (>69 years), reduced mobility, acute severe infections, previous cardiovascular events, higher midnight plasma cortisol levels, and shorter activated partial