Endocrine Abstracts

The aim of this retrospective study was to assess hydrocortisone replacement therapy in patients with adrenal insufficiency, by correlating hydrocortisone regimens and doses to that of serum and urine cortisol levels.Method: We studied the case notes of 83 patients, whose records contained the results of at least one valid hydrocortisone day curve and 24 h urine free cortisol level. Twenty-seven patients were on twice daily, and 56 were on thrice daily r...