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2017 Month : September Volume : 6 Issue : 74 Page : 5292-5295

GLUCOCORTICOID RESPONSE TO INTRAMUSCULAR ACTH STIMULATION IN CRITICALLY ILL PATIENTS.

Samarendra Nath Das1, Nirmal Chandra Sahu2, Dipti Ranjan Darjee3, Sanat Kumar Mishra4, Sai Swaroop5, Sarada Priyadarshini Suna6, SK. Maheboob Salim7, Pravat Kumar Thatoi8

1Associate Professor, Department of Medicine, SCB Medical College, Cuttack.
2Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine, SCB Medical College, Cuttack.
3Senior Resident, Department of Medicine, SCB Medical College, Cuttack.
4Senior Resident, Department of Medicine, SCB Medical College, Cuttack.
5Postgraduate Student, Department of Medicine, SCB Medical College, Cuttack.
6Postgraduate Student, Department of Medicine, SCB Medical College, Cuttack.
7Assistant Surgeon, SCB Medical College, Cuttack.
8Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine, SCB Medical College, Cuttack.

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