Adrenal Function in Children
Open Access
- 1 February 1963
- journal article
- research article
- Published by BMJ in Archives of Disease in Childhood
- Vol. 38 (197) , 49-53
- https://doi.org/10.1136/adc.38.197.49
Abstract
The ACTH test with measurement of urinary 17-ketosteroids and 17-hydroxycorti-coids in children indicates that adrenal failure can be detected.Keywords
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