Thus, with the administration of this steroid it is possible to carry out the intravenous ACTH test and to follow accurately the urinary steroid response in patients with suspected adrenal ...

The standard test for differentiating between pituitary and ectopic adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH)-dependent Cushing's syndrome is corticotropin-releasing hormone (CRH)-stimulated inferior ...

Adrenocortical steroid secretion was studied in 10 infants (mean age 8.9 months, range 5-22 months) during and after ACTH therapy for infantile spasms. Long-acting ACTH (Acortan prolong R., ...