激素的应用范围一是用于诊断:可测定下丘脑—垂体—肾上腺轴的调节功能,常用的有:(1)垂体功能前叶机能减退症时ACTH兴奋试验。(2)皮质醇增高症(柯兴氏综合征)时地塞米松抑制试验。二是用于治疗:(1)可的松等激素对肾上腺皮质机能不全病人的替代治疗。(2)利用 First, the scope of the application of hormones for the diagnosis: determination of the hypothalamus - pituitary - adrenal axis regulatory function, commonly used are: (1) pituitary function anterior hypothyroidism ACTH excited test. (2) dexamethasone inhibition test in Cushing’s syndrome (Cushing’s syndrome). Second, for the treatment: (1) cortisone and other hormones on the adrenal insufficiency patients with alternative treatment. (2) use