Hostname: page-component-8448b6f56d-sxzjt Total loading time: 0 Render date: 2024-04-25T04:55:50.662Z Has data issue: false hasContentIssue false
  • English
  • Français

Dexamethasone Suppression Test and Thyroid Stimulation Test in Depression

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  29 January 2018

Csaba M. Banki  and
Mihaly Arato
Csaba M. Banki
Affiliation:
Regional Neuropsychiatric Institute, Nagykallo, Hungary
Mihaly Arato
Affiliation:
Hamilton Psychiatric Hospital, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
Rights & Permissions [Opens in a new window]

Abstract

An abstract is not available for this content so a preview has been provided. As you have access to this content, a full PDF is available via the ‘Save PDF’ action button.
Image of the first page of this content. For PDF version, please use the ‘Save PDF’ preceeding this image.'
Type
Correspondence
Information
The British Journal of Psychiatry , Volume 144 , Issue 5 , May 1984 , pp. 551 - 552
Copyright
Copyright © 1984 The Royal College of Psychiatrists 

References

Amsterdam, J., Winokur, A., Lucki, J. et al (1983) A neuroendocrine test battery in bipolar patients and healthy subjects. Archives of General Psychiatry, 40, 515–21.CrossRefGoogle ScholarPubMed
Arato, M., Rihmer, Z., Banki, C. M. et al (1983) Extensive evaluation of DST in psychiatric inpatients. Neuroendocrinological Letters, 3, 170.Google Scholar
Banki, C. M., Arato, M., Papp, Z. et al (1984) Biochemical markers in suicidal patients: neuroendocrine tests and CSF amine metabolites. Journal of Affective Disorders (in press).Google Scholar
Carroll, B. J. (1982) The dexamethasone suppression test for melancholia. British Journal of Psychiatry, 140, 292–304.CrossRefGoogle ScholarPubMed
Dewan, M. J., Pandurangi, A. K., Boucher, M. L. et al (1982) Abnormal DST results in chronic schizophrenic patients. American Journal of Psychiatry, 139, 1501–3.Google Scholar
Ferrier, N., Johnstone, E. C., Crow, T. J. et al (1983) Anterior pituitary hormone secretion in chronic schizophrenics. Archives of General Psychiatry, 40, 755–61.CrossRefGoogle ScholarPubMed
Loosen, P. T. & Prange, A. J. (1982) Serum thyrotropin response to TRH in psychiatric patients: a review. American Journal of Psychiatry, 139, 405–16.Google ScholarPubMed
Winokur, A., Amsterdam, J., Caroff, S. et al (1982) Variability of hormonal responses to a series of neuroendocrine challenges in depressed patients. American Journal of Psychiatry, 139, 39–44.Google ScholarPubMed
Submit a response

eLetters

No eLetters have been published for this article.