Isolated ACTH deficiency associated with Crohn's disease

Journal of Endocrinological Investigation

Volumn 27, Issue 10, 2004, Pages 961-964

  Kalambokis, G ^a   Vassiliou, V ^a   Vergos, T ^a   Christou, L ^a   Tsatsoulis, A ^a   Tsianos, E V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOANNINA   (Greece)

Author keywords

Autoimmunity; Crohn's disease; Hypothyroidism; Isolated ACTH deficiency

Indexed keywords

AMINOTRANSFERASE; CORTICOTROPIN; GONADORELIN; HYDROCORTISONE; HYPOPHYSIS HORMONE; PREDNISONE; SALAZOSULFAPYRIDINE; SODIUM;

ADULT; ANEMIA; ANOREXIA; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNITY; BLOOD ANALYSIS; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COLONOSCOPY; CORTICOTROPIN DEFICIENCY; CROHN DISEASE; DIARRHEA; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE DURATION; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG DOSE REDUCTION; FATIGUE; HEMODYNAMIC PARAMETERS; HORMONE RELEASE; HORMONE SUBSTITUTION; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HYPOGLYCEMIA; HYPONATREMIA; HYPOTHYROIDISM; IMMUNE RESPONSE; LABORATORY TEST; MALE; NATRIURESIS; PATHOGENESIS; REHYDRATION; REMISSION; SYMPTOM; THYROID FUNCTION TEST; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

EID: 12344270264     PISSN: 03914097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03347541     Document Type: Article

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