Cortisol Kinetics in Elderly Women With Persistently High Cortisol Concentrations After Proximal Femur Fracture

OBJECTIVESElderly women with proximal femur fracture show abnormal persistence of increased cortisol concentrations, which could contribute to the high morbidity associated with this injury. Two weeks after injury, the authors found substantially increased urinary free cortisol excretion, which usua...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of orthopaedic trauma 2001-06, Vol.15 (5), p.321-325
Hauptverfasser:	Barton, R N, Horan, M A, Rose, J G, Clague, J E
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Aged Aged, 80 and over Biological and medical sciences Case-Control Studies Female Half-Life Hip Fractures - metabolism Humans Hydrocortisone - blood Hydrocortisone - pharmacokinetics Hydrocortisone - urine Injuries of the limb. Injuries of the spine Liver - blood supply Liver - metabolism Medical sciences Metabolic Clearance Rate Traumas. Diseases due to physical agents
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