Salivary cortisol in adrenal insufficiency in patients with chronic hepatitis C infection

Salivary cortisol in adrenal insufficiency in patients with chronic hepatitis C infection

Background The assessment of adrenal insufficiency (AI) in cirrhotic patients varies according to the stage of the liver disease. The authors aimed to study the diagnostic role of salivary cortisol (SC) level in the assessment of AI in chronic hepatitis C cirrhotic patients. Patients and methods A c...

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Main Authors: Ali S Bakry, Eglal M Kenawy, Mona M Abdelmegui, Fatma K Hammad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2020-01-01
Series:Al-Azhar Assiut Medical Journal
Subjects:
adrenal insufficiency
calculated free cortisol
chronic hepatitis c
cirrhosis
salivary cortisol
total cortisol
Online Access:http://www.azmj.eg.net/article.asp?issn=1687-1693;year=2020;volume=18;issue=3;spage=310;epage=316;aulast=Bakry

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http://www.azmj.eg.net/article.asp?issn=1687-1693;year=2020;volume=18;issue=3;spage=310;epage=316;aulast=Bakry

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