| Autor: |
van Cruijsen, N, Dullaart, RPF, Wit, HP, Albers, FWJ |
| Přispěvatelé: |
Faculteit Medische Wetenschappen/UMCG, Lifestyle Medicine (LM) |
| Jazyk: |
angličtina |
| Rok vydání: |
2005 |
| Předmět: |
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| Zdroj: |
Otology & Neurotology, 26(6), 1214-1219. LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS |
| ISSN: |
1531-7129 |
| Popis: |
Objective: To evaluate cortisol and catecholamine levels in patients with Meniere's disease. Study Design: Prospective, controlled study. Setting: Tertiary referral center. Patients: Thirty patients with Meniere's disease and 18 healthy controls. Main Outcome Measures: Serum and saliva cortisol, serum cortisol after the dexamethasone suppression test, urine free cortisol, and urine catecholamines. Results: The serum and saliva cortisol levels were higher in Meniere's patients compared with their control group: 440 +/- 127 (n = 28) versus 366 +/- 90 (nmol/L) (n = 18) and 17.2 +/- 6.1 (n = 18) versus 11.6 +/- 4.6 (nmol/L) (n = 9), respectively. Both differences were significant (P |
| Databáze: |
OpenAIRE |
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