Hormonal examination
| Hormones . | (11-18 d) . | Normal findings (8-14 d) (range) . | Urinal steroid metabolites . | (11 d) . | Normal findings (8-14 d) (range) . |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LH (TR-FIA) | 0.36 mIU/mL | Mean, 0.403 (0.083-1.950) | An/Et (=5a/5b) | 3.72 | Mean, 4.653 (1.217-9.000) |
| FSH (TR-FIA) | 0.74 mIU/mL | Mean, 0.694 (0.293-1.645) | 5aTHF/5bTHF | 0.66 | Mean, 0.152 (0.000-0.303) |
| ACTH | 1800.0 pg/mL | 146.0 ± 22.6 | — | — | — |
| Cortisol | 7.6 μg/dL | 12.7 ± 5.5 (4.9-22.8) | — | — | — |
| DHEA-S | 236.0 ng/mL | 21.5 ± 16.8 | — | — | — |
| Aldosterone | 120.0 ng/dL | 65.3 ± 56.9 | — | — | — |
| Testosterone | 45.0 ng/dL | > 100 | — | — | — |
| Hormones . | (11-18 d) . | Normal findings (8-14 d) (range) . | Urinal steroid metabolites . | (11 d) . | Normal findings (8-14 d) (range) . |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LH (TR-FIA) | 0.36 mIU/mL | Mean, 0.403 (0.083-1.950) | An/Et (=5a/5b) | 3.72 | Mean, 4.653 (1.217-9.000) |
| FSH (TR-FIA) | 0.74 mIU/mL | Mean, 0.694 (0.293-1.645) | 5aTHF/5bTHF | 0.66 | Mean, 0.152 (0.000-0.303) |
| ACTH | 1800.0 pg/mL | 146.0 ± 22.6 | — | — | — |
| Cortisol | 7.6 μg/dL | 12.7 ± 5.5 (4.9-22.8) | — | — | — |
| DHEA-S | 236.0 ng/mL | 21.5 ± 16.8 | — | — | — |
| Aldosterone | 120.0 ng/dL | 65.3 ± 56.9 | — | — | — |
| Testosterone | 45.0 ng/dL | > 100 | — | — | — |
Hormonal examination of the patient showed hypofunction of adrenal glands.
LH indicates luteinizing hormone; TR-FIA, time-resolved fluoroimmunoassay; An, androsterone; Et, etiocholanolone; FSH, follicle-stimulating hormone; THF, tetrahydrocortisol; DHEA-S, dehydroepiandrosterone-sulfate.