title: [Blood serum cortisol, insulin and somatotropin concentration in children with hypothalamo-hypophyseal insufficiency].
abstract: In 22 patients with restricted growth the consecutive stimulation with arginine and insuline was applied for the diagnosis of somatotropic insufficiency. 13 children showed GH insufficiency. Simultaneously cortisol level during hypoglycemia for ACTH reserve and insulin level after arginine application were estimated.
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000324:Adrenocorticotropic Hormone / Q000378:metabolism; D000328:Adult; D001120:Arginine; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D004393:Dwarfism, Pituitary / Q000097:blood* / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000503:physiopathology; D013006:Growth Hormone / Q000097:blood*; D006801:Humans; D006854:Hydrocortisone / Q000097:blood*; D007030:Hypothalamo-Hypophyseal System / Q000503:physiopathology; D007328:Insulin / Q000097:blood*; D010901:Pituitary Function Tests / Q000379:methods; D013268:Stimulation, Chemical
chemical_list: D007328:Insulin; D000324:Adrenocorticotropic Hormone; D013006:Growth Hormone; D001120:Arginine; D006854:Hydrocortisone
vernacular_title: Stezenie kortyzolu, insuliny i hormonu wzrostu w surowicy u dzieci z niedomoga powzgórzowo-przysadkowa.