Table 2.
In vivo response to hormonal stimuli in patients with AIMAH
| Stimulus | n tested | Partial response (25-50%) n (%) | Full response ≥50%) n (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| ACTH1-24 |
29 |
- |
28 (97%) |
| Posture |
26 |
4 (15%) |
13 (50%) |
| Salt loading |
6 |
1 (17%) |
1 (17%) |
| AVP |
21 |
6 (29%) |
12 (52%) |
| Metoclopramide |
29 |
3 (10%) |
7 (24%) |
| LHRH |
30 |
5 (17%) |
5 (17%) |
| TRH |
29 |
2 (7 %) |
3 (10%) |
| Glucagon |
26 |
4 (15%) |
4 (15%) |
| Mixed meal |
32 |
2 (6%) |
6 (18%) |
| Number of aberrant responses |
n |
n |
|
| 0 |
|
20 |
8 |
| 1 |
|
8 |
10 |
| 2 |
|
4 |
11 |
| 3 |
|
3 |
5 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | |