… low-dose ACTH treatment. As we had confirmed the effectiveness of low-dose ACTH therapy,
we designed the following prospective randomized controlled study of low-dose (0.005 mg/…

… -term glucocorticoid therapy. DESIGN Insulin tolerance, low dose ACTH and standard ACTH
tests were … The ITT was performed less than 48 hours after the ACTH tests. Synacthen was …

… In the current study, lower doses of synthetic ACTH were used compared with the classic
standard method, and the initial effects on seizures and long-term seizure outcome were almost …

… ACTH to evaluate a physiologic response, which may result in false normal responses. The
proposed low dose (1 μg) ACTH … based medicine, the low dose ACTH test should replace the …

… of adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH), the efficacy and side effects of two different regimens
of low dose ACTH therapy … patients with West syndrome (WS) were treated with ACTH. The …

… , continues to be a reliable indicator of the need for steroid therapy if the serum cortisol
response is subnormal; but unfortunately, it cannot be relied upon if the response is normal. It is …

… low-dose ACTH therapy for West syndrome To elucidate the long-term outcome of low-dose
ACTH therapy … who were treated with low-dose synthetic ACTH therapy between 1989 and …

… Subsequently the patients in each group were randomly assigned to receive either low-dose
or high-dose ACTH therapy. Patients assigned to high-dose ACTH therapy were treated …

… We studied the effectiveness of our new ACTH treatment strategy for West syndrome (WS),
which was based on the results of our previous extremely low-dose ACTH study. The subjects …

… that very much lower doses of exogenous ACTH were sufficient to cause ACTH and cortisol
… -(1–24) in patients with Addison’s disease and receiving long term glucocorticoid therapy. …