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Kathrin Zopf

Researcher at Charité

Publications -  13
Citations -  678

Kathrin Zopf is an academic researcher from Charité. The author has contributed to research in topics: Adrenal insufficiency & Hydrocortisone. The author has an hindex of 7, co-authored 13 publications receiving 537 citations. Previous affiliations of Kathrin Zopf include Queen Mary University of London & Concord Repatriation General Hospital.

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Copeptin in the differential diagnosis of the polydipsia-polyuria syndrome--revisiting the direct and indirect water deprivation tests.

TL;DR: Copeptin holds promise as a diagnostic tool in the polyuria-polydipsia syndrome, improving significantly the diagnostic accuracy of the direct WDT.
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Modified-release hydrocortisone decreases BMI and HbA1c in patients with primary and secondary adrenal insufficiency

TL;DR: Modified-release HC decreases BMI and HbA1c compared with conventional HC treatment, and seems to stabilize HRQoL over time, which is in part due to unphysiological glucocorticoid replacement therapy.
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Reduction in daily hydrocortisone dose improves bone health in primary adrenal insufficiency

TL;DR: It is demonstrated for the first time that cautious reduction in hydrocortisone equivalent doses leads to increases in BMD, whereas dose increments reduced BMD.
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Patient-reported outcomes of parenteral somatostatin analogue injections in 195 patients with acromegaly

TL;DR: Despite the physical, emotional and daily life impact of injections, patients were satisfied with their treatment, yet reported that modifications that would offer major improvement over current care would be ‘ avoiding injections’ and ‘better symptom control’.