The Accuracy of the Glucagon Test Compared to the Insulin Tolerance Test in the Diagnosis of Adrenal Insufficiency in Young Children with Growth Hormone Deficiency-Reference-Cited by-同舟云学术

The Accuracy of the Glucagon Test Compared to the Insulin Tolerance Test in the Diagnosis of Adrenal Insufficiency in Young Children with Growth Hormone Deficiency

Published:2010-05-01 Issue:5 Volume:95 Page:2132-2139
ISSN:0021-972X
Container-title:The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism
language:en
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Author:

di Iorgi Natascia¹,Napoli Flavia¹,Allegri Anna¹,Secco Andrea¹,Calandra Erika¹,Calcagno AnnaLisa¹,Frassinetti Costanza¹,Ghezzi Michele¹,Ambrosini Linda¹,Parodi Stefano²,Gastaldi Roberto¹,Loche Sandro³,Maghnie Mohamad¹

Affiliation:

1. Department of Pediatrics (N.d.I., F.N., A.A., A.S., E.C., A.C., C.F., M.G., L.A., R.G., M.M.), Istituto di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico Giannina Gaslini Institute, University of Genova, 16147 Genova, Italy

2. Epidemiology and Biostatistics Section, Scientific Directorate (S.P.), Istituto di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico Giannina Gaslini Institute, University of Genova, 16147 Genova, Italy

3. Servizio di Endocrinologia Pediatrica (S.L.), Ospedale Regionale per le Microcitemie, 09121 Cagliari, Italy

Publisher

The Endocrine Society

Subject

Biochemistry (medical),Clinical Biochemistry,Endocrinology,Biochemistry,Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism

Link

http://academic.oup.com/jcem/article-pdf/95/5/2132/9067283/jcem2132.pdf

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