Table 2.
Diurnal profile of cortisol 1 week after unilateral adrenalectomy.
| Time | ACTH pg/ml (normal = 7–10 AM: <46 pg/ml) | Serum cortisol μg/dl (normal = 7.50–9 AM: 9.4–23.9 μg/dl; 4–8 PM: 2.3–11.9 μg/dl) |
|---|---|---|
| 8 AM | 27 | 6 |
| 12 AM | – | 6.8 |
| 4 PM | – | 3.4 |
| 11 PM | – | 2.3 |
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