An audit of the insulin tolerance test in adult subjects in an acute investigation unit over one year.
OBJECTIVE: We audited our practice of insulin tolerance testing (ITT) in terms of safety and technical success. We reviewed the results of those tests performed over a 12-month period. By relating peak cortisol response to 0900 h screening cortisol level, we determined whether we could reduce the nu...
Main Authors: | Jones, S, Trainer, P, Perry, L, Wass, J, Bessser, G, Grossman, A |
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
1994
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