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ReviewIndian journal of endocrinology and metabolism

Dynamic Testing for Evaluation of Adrenal and Gonadal Function in Pediatric and Adult Endocrinology: An Overview.

Alpesh Goyal, Suraj Kubihal, Yashdeep Gupta, Viveka P Jyotsna, Rajesh Khadgawat

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Review in Indian journal of endocrinology and metabolism. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 11 papers.

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11 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Approach to the patient: investigation of postmenopausal androgen excess.The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism · 2026
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  5. Disorders of Sex Development in Office Practice.Indian journal of pediatrics · 2023
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  6. Approach to Investigation of Hyperandrogenism in a Postmenopausal Woman.The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism · 2023
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  7. Postmenopausal Hyperandrogenism due to Ovarian Hyperthecosis.Case reports in obstetrics and gynecology · 2023
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  10. Phenotype variation among siblings with 5-alpha reductase deficiency: A case series.Indian journal of urology : IJU : journal of the Urological Society of India
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  11. "Make in India"-Time for Indian Protocols.Indian journal of endocrinology and metabolism
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5 · Who and what money

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5 authors.

Alpesh GoyalDepartment of Endocrinology and Metabolism, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India.
Suraj KubihalDepartment of Endocrinology and Metabolism, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India.
Yashdeep GuptaDepartment of Endocrinology and Metabolism, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India.
Viveka P JyotsnaDepartment of Endocrinology and Metabolism, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India.
Rajesh KhadgawatDepartment of Endocrinology and Metabolism, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Dynamic tests are often considered as the backbone of endocrinology. These tests involve the use of an exogenous agent to manipulate the body's hormonal milieu for the diagnosis and characterization of an endocrine disorder. They are especially helpful in the evaluation of certain endocrine conditions, such as disorders of growth and pubertal maturation and disorders of sex development. A great deal of heterogeneity exists across clinicians with regard to the usage, methodology, and interpretation of these tests. This review outlines various dynamic tests used to evaluate adrenal and gonadal function in pediatric and adult endocrinology, along with their clinical application and interpretation.

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AdrenalsCAHDSDDynamic testingGnRH stimulationgonadsHCG stimulation

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PMID32042694
PMCPMC6987775

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