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Prospective evaluation of a week one overnight metyrapone test with subsequent dynamic assessments of hypothalamic‐pituitary‐adrenal axis function after pituitary surgery

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To determine whether an overnight metyrapone test (OMT) within the first week postpituitary surgery can definitively assess the hypothalamic‐pituitary‐adrenal (HPA) axis, compared with subsequent dynamic tests and glucocorticoid requirement at… Click to show full abstract

To determine whether an overnight metyrapone test (OMT) within the first week postpituitary surgery can definitively assess the hypothalamic‐pituitary‐adrenal (HPA) axis, compared with subsequent dynamic tests and glucocorticoid requirement at 6 months.

Keywords: overnight metyrapone; hypothalamic pituitary; metyrapone test; pituitary adrenal; subsequent dynamic

Journal Title: Clinical Endocrinology
Year Published: 2017

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