Case of isolated adrenocorticotropic hormone deficiency mimicking major depressive disorder

Psychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences

Volumn 65, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 302-

  Tatsuzawa, Yasutaka ^a   Ono, Yousuke ^a   Takahashi, Tomohisa ^a   Yoshino, Aihide ^a   Nomura, Soichiro ^a  

^a NATIONAL DEFENSE MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORTICOTROPIN; HYDROCORTISONE; SERTRALINE;

ADULT; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CORTICOTROPIN DEFICIENCY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; HUMAN; HYPOTHYROIDISM; LABORATORY TEST; LETTER; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MALE;

ADRENAL INSUFFICIENCY; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, MAJOR; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES, ENDOCRINE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 79955067245     PISSN: 13231316     EISSN: 14401819     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1819.2011.02207.x     Document Type: Letter

References (3)

1. Oelkers W,. Adrenal insufficiency. N. Engl. J. Med. 1996; 335: 1206-1212.
2. Hannon MJ, O'Halloran DJ,. Isolated acquired ACTH deficiency and primary hypothyroidism: a short series and review. Pituitary 2008; 1: 1-4.
3. Raison CL, Miller AH,. When not enough is too much: the role of insufficient glucocorticoid signaling in the pathophysiology of stress-related disorders. Am. J. Psychiatry 2003; 160: 1554-1565. (Pubitemid 41079539)