ea0090p292 | Adrenal and Cardiovascular Endocrinology | ECE2023
Aagaard Laura
, Krogh Jesper
, Klose Marianne
, Andreassen Mikkel
Objective: Exogenous estradiol increases cortisol binding globulin (CBG) and total cortisol (TC), and therefore it is debated if estradiol supplementation should be paused before evaluation of the adrenal axis. The aim was to evaluate how oral and transdermal estradiol influence TC in hypogonadal women with, or at risk of developing, adrenal insufficiency (AI)Methods: This was a crossover study in 17 women with secondary hypogonadism who were tested with...