Open Access643 COSYNTROPIN STIMULATION TEST IS USEFUL IN DISTINGUISHING UNILATERAL FROM BILATERAL PRIMARY ALDOSTERONISM
Author(s) -
Kazutaka Nanba,
Tamiko Tamanaha,
Kazuwa Nakao,
Yohei Ueda,
Maiko Kakita,
Mika Tsuiki,
Takeshi Usui,
Tetsuya Tagami,
Akira Shimatsu,
Mitsuhide Naruse
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
journal of hypertension
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.249
H-Index - 172
eISSN - 1473-5598
pISSN - 0263-6352
DOI - 10.1097/01.hjh.0000420467.34651.5b
Subject(s) - medicine , primary aldosteronism , cosyntropin , acth stimulation test , stimulation , gold standard (test) , adrenocorticotropic hormone , basal (medicine) , adrenal insufficiency , receiver operating characteristic , endocrinology , urology , gastroenterology , aldosterone , hormone , insulin