Evaluation of the short-term effects on bone mineral metabolism and the adrenal pathway of adrenocorticotropic hormone therapy used in epileptic encephalopathy

Evaluation of the short-term effects on bone mineral metabolism and the adrenal pathway of adrenocorticotropic hormone therapy used in epileptic encephalopathy

Background: We aimed to investigate the short-term effects of adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) treatment on the adrenal pathway and bone metabolism in patients with epileptic encephalopathy. Methods: Two groups with 16 patients and 16 controls were formed. Before the treatment, all patients and co...

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Main Authors: Bülent Kara, Filiz Mine Çizmecioğlu Jones, Emek Uyur Yalçın, Hülya Maraş Genç, Bengü Altınordu, Mesut Güngör
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Rabia Yılmaz 2023-01-01
Series:Journal of Contemporary Medicine
Subjects:
epileptik ensefalopati
west sendromu
adrenokortikotropik hormon
epileptic encephalopathy
west syndrome
adrenocorticotropic hormone
Online Access:https://dergipark.org.tr/tr/download/article-file/2845839

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