The Dexamethasone Suppression Test in Children: Lack of an Association with Diagnosis
| Autor: | S. Bhate, Watson Mj, Berney Tp, Tyrer Sp, Kolvin I, Barrett Ml, Fundudis T |
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| Rok vydání: | 1991 |
| Předmět: |
medicine.medical_specialty
business.industry 030227 psychiatry 03 medical and health sciences Psychiatry and Mental health 0302 clinical medicine Plasma cortisol El Niño Internal medicine Dexamethasone suppression test Immunology Medicine Dexamethasone test 030212 general & internal medicine business Association (psychology) Depression (differential diagnoses) Hydrocortisone medicine.drug |
| Zdroj: | British Journal of Psychiatry. 159:41-48 |
| ISSN: | 1472-1465 0007-1250 |
| DOI: | 10.1192/s0007125000292143 |
| Popis: | The dexamethasone suppression test was carried out on 44 children to assess agreement with diagnosis of depression. No significant association was found between suppression of plasma cortisol and depression diagnosed clinically or by cluster analysis. |
| Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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