THE SUPERIORITY OF THE METYRAPONE TEST VERSUS THE HIGH-DOSE DEXAMETHASONE TEST IN THE DIFFERENTIAL-DIAGNOSIS OF CUSHINGS-SYNDROME

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SINDLER, BH
GRIFFING, GT
MELBY, JC
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[1] UNIV HOSP BOSTON,EVANS MEM DEPT CLIN RES,ENDOCRINOL & METAB SECT,BOSTON,MA 02118
[2] UNIV HOSP BOSTON,DEPT MED,BOSTON,MA 02118
[3] BOSTON UNIV,SCH MED,BOSTON,MA 02118
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10.1016/0002-9343(83)91024-0
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R5 [内科学];
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1002 ; 100201 ;
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