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Table 1 Laboratory tests-pituitary function

From: Takotsubo cardiomyopathy and pituitary apoplexy: a case report

Paraclinical tests

Value

Reference value

Thyroid hormone

 Thyrotropin (TSH)

0.414 μIU/mL

0.25–5 μIU/mL

 Thyroxine (T4)

2.22 μg/dL

4.2–13.5 μg/dL

 Triiodothyrosine (T3)

0.550 ng/ml

0.8–2.2 ng/ml

 Free-T4 (FT4)

4.98 pmol/L

9.05–25.5 pmol/L

 Free-T3 (FT3)

3.19 pmol/L

2.91–9.08 pmol/L

Sex hormone

 Luteinizing hormone (LH)

< 0.1 mIU/mL

7.7–58.5 mIU/mL

 Follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH)

0.927 mIU/mL

25.8–134.8 mIU/mL

 Pituitary prolactin (PRL)

0.24 ng/ml

4.79–23.3 ng/ml

 Oestradiol (E2)

< 18.4 pmol/L

< 18.4–201 pmol/L

 Progesterone (P)

0.16 nmol/L

0.3–2.5 nmol/L

 Testosterone (T)

< 0.087 nmol/L

0.101–1.42 nmol/L

Adrenal hormone

 Adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH)

< 1.0 pg/ml

7.2–63.3 pg/ml

 COR

4.6 μg/dl

5.0–28.0 μg/dl