Decreased cortisol response to low-dose Synacthen test in pediatric patients with type 1 diabetes
1型糖尿病患者对低剂量Synacthen测试的皮质醇降低反应
Marialena Kalymniou
1st Department of Pediatrics, School of Medicine, Faculty of Health Science, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Hippokration General Hospital, Thessaloniki, Greece
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1st Department of Pediatrics, School of Medicine, Faculty of Health Science, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Hippokration General Hospital, Thessaloniki, Greece
Search for more papers by this authorAris Slavakis
Department of Biochemistry, Hormone Assay Laboratory, Hippokratio General Hospital, Thessaloniki, Greece
Search for more papers by this authorApostolos Tsapas
2nd Department of Internal Medicine, School of Medicine, Faculty of Health Science, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Hippokration General Hospital, Thessaloniki, Greece
Search for more papers by this authorAssimina Galli-Tsinopoulou
4th Department of Pediatrics, Faculty of Health Science, School of Medicine, Papageorgiou General Hospital, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Greece
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Athanasios Christoforidis
1st Department of Pediatrics, School of Medicine, Faculty of Health Science, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Hippokration General Hospital, Thessaloniki, Greece
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Athanasios Christoforidis, 1st Department of Pediatrics, School of Medicine, Faculty of Health Science, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Hippokration General Hospital, Thessaloniki, 49 Konstantinoupoleos str, 54642, Thessaloniki, Greece.
Email: [email protected]
Search for more papers by this authorMarialena Kalymniou
1st Department of Pediatrics, School of Medicine, Faculty of Health Science, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Hippokration General Hospital, Thessaloniki, Greece
Search for more papers by this authorMeropi Dimitriadou
1st Department of Pediatrics, School of Medicine, Faculty of Health Science, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Hippokration General Hospital, Thessaloniki, Greece
Search for more papers by this authorAris Slavakis
Department of Biochemistry, Hormone Assay Laboratory, Hippokratio General Hospital, Thessaloniki, Greece
Search for more papers by this authorApostolos Tsapas
2nd Department of Internal Medicine, School of Medicine, Faculty of Health Science, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Hippokration General Hospital, Thessaloniki, Greece
Search for more papers by this authorAssimina Galli-Tsinopoulou
4th Department of Pediatrics, Faculty of Health Science, School of Medicine, Papageorgiou General Hospital, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Greece
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Athanasios Christoforidis
1st Department of Pediatrics, School of Medicine, Faculty of Health Science, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Hippokration General Hospital, Thessaloniki, Greece
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Athanasios Christoforidis, 1st Department of Pediatrics, School of Medicine, Faculty of Health Science, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Hippokration General Hospital, Thessaloniki, 49 Konstantinoupoleos str, 54642, Thessaloniki, Greece.
Email: [email protected]
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