A STUDY OF THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THYROTROPHIN-RELEASING HORMONE STIMULATION TEST AND TRIIODOTHYRO-NINE SUPPRESSION TEST
- VernacularTitle:TRH兴奋试验与T_3抑制试验相关的研究
- Author:
Guochen LUO
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- From:
Chinese Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism
1985;0(02):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
In order to observe the relationship between thyrotrophin-releasing hormone (TRH) stimulation test and triiodothy-ronine (T3) suppression test, both tests were performed on 67 patients with Graves' disease at a mean period of 4 weeks (2 weeks-3 months) following cessation ofantithyroid drug therapy. A significant correlation was observed between the results of these two tests(r = 0.411,p