A19-year-old woman was admitted to hospital with nausea, vomiting, urinary tract infection
and severe hypotension that necessitated a five-day stay in the intensive care unit (ICU). A …

Objective Patients with adrenal insufficiency (AI) require life‐long replacement therapy with
exogenous glucocorticoids. Several studies have shown impaired subjective health status in …

Context: Intrinsic imperfections and lack of reliable biomarkers preclude optimal individual
dosing of hydrocortisone replacement in adrenal insufficiency (AI). However, the clinical …

Background Hair cortisol analysis is increasingly being appreciated and applied in both
research and medicine, aiding endocrinologists with diagnosis. Content We provide an …

Background Glucocorticoid replacement therapy in patients with adrenal insufficiency needs
to be tailored to the individual patient based on body composition and clinical signs and …

Cortisol measurements in blood, saliva and urine are frequently used to examine the
hypothalamus–pituitary–adrenal (HPA) axis in clinical practice and in research. However …

The severity of Cushing's Syndrome (CS) depends on the duration and extent of the
exposure to excess glucocorticoids. Current measurements of cortisol in serum, saliva and …

Introduction: The diagnosis of endogenous Cushing syndrome is often challenging and
requires multiple repeated blood, urine, and saliva tests to detect elevated cortisol levels …

Purpose Hair cortisol evaluation has been used to help detect patients with suspected
Cushing syndrome. Our goal was to correlate segmental hair cortisol with biochemical …

Cushing's syndrome (CS) is a medical condition characterized by chronically increased
cortisol exposure due to either endogenous or exogenous corticosteroids leading to a …