Trilostane monitoring in canine hyperadrenocorticism: can basal cortisol measurement replace the ACTH stimulation test?

PICO question In dogs with hyperadrenocorticism that are being treated with trilostane, does the measurement of basal cortisol levels have comparable diagnostic performance to the adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) stimulation test?   Clinical bottom line Category of research question...

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Main Authors: Theodora Tsouloufi, Ioannis Oikonomidis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: RCVS Knowledge 2021-09-01
Series:Veterinary Evidence
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Online Access:https://veterinaryevidence.org/index.php/ve/article/view/412