ea0056p56 | Adrenal cortex (to include Cushing's) | ECE2018
Ceccato Filippo
, Selmin Elisa
, Sabbadin Chiara
, Costa Miriam Dalla
, Antonelli Giorgia
, Plebani Mario
, Barbot Mattia
, Betterle Corrado
, Boscaro Marco
, Scaroni Carla
Introduction and aim: The purpose of replacement therapy in Adrenal Insufficiency (AI) is mimicking endogenous cortisol levels as closely as possible: dual release hydrocortisone (DR-HC) has been introduced to replicate the circadian cortisol rhythm. Multiple daily saliva collections could be used to assess the cortisol concentration during real-life: our aim was to study the salivary cortisol rhythm in AI.Materials and methods: We prospectively evaluate...