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metyrapone and Streptococcal Infections

metyrapone has been researched along with Streptococcal Infections in 1 studies

Metyrapone: An inhibitor of the enzyme STEROID 11-BETA-MONOOXYGENASE. It is used as a test of the feedback hypothalamic-pituitary mechanism in the diagnosis of CUSHING SYNDROME.
metyrapone : An aromatic ketone that is 3,3-dimethylbutan-2-one in which the methyl groups at positions 1 and 4 are replaced by pyridin-3-yl groups. A steroid 11beta-monooxygenase (EC 1.14.15.4) inhibitor, it is used in the diagnosis of adrenal insufficiency.

Streptococcal Infections: Infections with bacteria of the genus STREPTOCOCCUS.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Cavernous sinus thrombosis is a medical and surgical emergency."1.27Hypopituitarism secondary to cavernous sinus thrombosis. ( Morris, LR; Silver, HS, 1983)

Research

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19901 (100.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Silver, HS1
Morris, LR1

Other Studies

1 other study available for metyrapone and Streptococcal Infections

ArticleYear
Hypopituitarism secondary to cavernous sinus thrombosis.
    Southern medical journal, 1983, Volume: 76, Issue:5

    Topics: Adrenocorticotropic Hormone; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Blood Glucose; Cavernous Sinus; Humans; Hydrocor

1983