Clinical significance of cortisone and cortisone/cortisol ratio in evaluating children with adrenal diseases

Clinica Chimica Acta

Volumn 256, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 1-11

  Nomura, Shinji ^a   Fujitaka, Michiko ^a   Jinno, Kazuhiko ^a   Sakura, Nobuo ^a   Ueda, Kazuhiro ^a  

^a HIROSHIMA UNIV SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Adrenal disease; Cortisol; Cortisone; Cortisone cortisol ratio; Reversed phase high performance liquid chromatography

Indexed keywords

CORTISONE; HYDROCORTISONE;

ADDISON DISEASE; ADOLESCENT; ADRENAL CANCER; ADRENAL DISEASE; ADRENAL HYPERPLASIA; ADRENOLEUKODYSTROPHY; ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD ANALYSIS; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEWBORN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSED PHASE HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY;

ADOLESCENT; ADRENAL GLAND DISEASES; ADULT; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CORTISONE; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYDROCORTISONE; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REFERENCE VALUES;

EID: 0030577503     PISSN: 00098981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0009-8981(96)06392-9     Document Type: Article

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