Statements (24)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:diagnosis
|
| gptkbp:abnormalResponse |
little or no increase in cortisol
|
| gptkbp:alternativeName |
Synacthen test
cosyntropin stimulation test |
| gptkbp:contraindication |
allergy to ACTH or cosyntropin
|
| gptkbp:CPT_code |
80400
|
| gptkbp:firstDescribed |
1948
|
| gptkbp:involves |
administration of synthetic ACTH
measurement of blood cortisol levels |
| gptkbp:measures |
cortisol production
adrenal gland response to ACTH |
| gptkbp:normalResponse |
rise in cortisol level
|
| gptkbp:performedBy |
gptkb:endocrinologist
|
| gptkbp:period |
baseline and post-ACTH cortisol levels
|
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:pituitary_gland
adrenal cortex |
| gptkbp:type |
blood
|
| gptkbp:usedFor |
diagnosis of adrenal insufficiency
diagnosis of Addison's disease diagnosis of secondary adrenal insufficiency |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Primary_Adrenal_Insufficiency
gptkb:NCAH |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
ACTH stimulation test
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