Stress hormones in patients with posttraumatic stress disorder caused by myocardial infarction and role of comorbid depression

Journal of Affective Disorders

Volumn 121, Issue 1-2, 2010, Pages 73-79

  von Känel, Roland ^a,b   Schmid, Jean Paul ^b   Abbas, Chiara C ^a,b   Gander, Marie Louise ^a   Saner, Hugo ^b   Begré, Stefan ^a  

^a Inselspital   (Switzerland)

^b BERN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Cortisol; Hormones; Myocardial infarction; Posttraumatic stress disorder

Indexed keywords

HYDROCORTISONE; NORADRENALIN; STRESS HORMONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMORBIDITY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HEART INFARCTION; HOSPITAL ANXIETY AND DEPRESSION SCALE; HUMAN; HYDROCORTISONE BLOOD LEVEL; MALE; NORADRENALIN BLOOD LEVEL; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYMPTOM;

AGED; AROUSAL; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, MAJOR; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYDROCORTISONE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; NOREPINEPHRINE; PERSONALITY INVENTORY; PSYCHOMETRICS; REFERENCE VALUES; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC;

EID: 72649084924     PISSN: 01650327     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jad.2009.05.016     Document Type: Article

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