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ArticleMedicina (Kaunas, Lithuania)2025

Redefining the Diagnostic Approach to Adrenal Insufficiency: Re-Assessment of Baseline and Cortisol Increment Cut-Offs with the 1 µg Synacthen Test.

Taieb Ach, Rim Dhaffar, Asma Ammar, Aycha Ghachem, Imen Halloul, Wiem Saafi, Hamza El Fekih, Ghada Saad, Yosra Hasni, Monia Zaouali

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Article in Medicina (Kaunas, Lithuania), 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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5 · Who and what money

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10 authors.

Taieb AchDepartment of Endocrinology, University Hospital of Farhat Hached, Sousse 4031, Tunisia.ORCID 0000-0002-8387-8278
Rim DhaffarDepartment of Endocrinology, University Hospital of Farhat Hached, Sousse 4031, Tunisia.
Asma AmmarFaculty of Medicine of Sousse, University of Sousse, Sousse 4000, Tunisia.
Aycha GhachemDepartment of Endocrinology, University Hospital of Farhat Hached, Sousse 4031, Tunisia.
Imen HalloulDepartment of Endocrinology, University Hospital of Farhat Hached, Sousse 4031, Tunisia.
Wiem SaafiDepartment of Endocrinology, University Hospital of Farhat Hached, Sousse 4031, Tunisia.
Hamza El FekihDepartment of Endocrinology, University Hospital of Farhat Hached, Sousse 4031, Tunisia.ORCID 0000-0003-1581-3373
Ghada SaadDepartment of Endocrinology, University Hospital of Farhat Hached, Sousse 4031, Tunisia.
Yosra HasniDepartment of Endocrinology, University Hospital of Farhat Hached, Sousse 4031, Tunisia.
Monia ZaoualiDepartment of Endocrinology, University Hospital of Farhat Hached, Sousse 4031, Tunisia.ORCID 0009-0006-7093-7490

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6 · The paper itself

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Indexed as

Adrenal InsufficiencyCosyntropinHydrocortisoneAdultAgedCross-Sectional StudiesFemaleHumansMaleMiddle AgedROC CurveSensitivity and SpecificityCosyntropinHydrocortisoneACTHadrenal glandadrenal insufficiencycortisolstimulationsynacthen test

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PMID40731932
PMCPMC12298193

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