Diagnostic utility of the glucagon stimulation test in comparison to the insulin tolerance test in patients following pituitary surgery. [electronic resource]
- European journal of endocrinology Mar 2010
- 477-82 p. digital
Publication Type: Journal Article
1479-683X
10.1530/EJE-09-0824 doi
Adenoma--surgery Adrenal Insufficiency--blood Adult Analysis of Variance Blood Glucose--metabolism Craniopharyngioma--surgery Female Glucagon Human Growth Hormone--blood Humans Hydrocortisone--blood Hypopituitarism--blood Hypothalamo-Hypophyseal System--physiopathology Insulin Luminescent Measurements Male Meningeal Neoplasms--surgery Meningioma--surgery Middle Aged Neurosurgical Procedures--adverse effects Pituitary Gland--physiopathology Pituitary Neoplasms--surgery Pituitary-Adrenal System--physiopathology Prospective Studies ROC Curve Sensitivity and Specificity Statistics, Nonparametric Time Factors