Outcome of CRH stimulation test and overnight 8 mg dexamethasone suppression test in 469 patients with ACTH-dependent Cushing's syndrome
Academic Article
Publication Date:
2022
abstract:
To evaluate diagnostic accuracy of the corticotropin-releasing hormone (CRH) stimulation test and the overnight 8 mg dexamethasone suppression test (DST) for the differentiation of Cushing's disease (CD) and ectopic Cushing's syndrome (ECS).
Iris type:
1.1 Articolo in rivista
Keywords:
ACTH; CRH stimulation test; Cushing's disease; Cushing’s syndrome; diagnosis; ectopic; endogenous hypercortisolism; high dose dexamethasone suppression test; Female; Humans; Adult; Male; Adrenocorticotropic Hormone; Corticotropin-Releasing Hormone; Hydrocortisone; Retrospective Studies; Diagnosis, Differential; Dexamethasone; Cushing Syndrome; Pituitary ACTH Hypersecretion
List of contributors:
Detomas, Mario; Ritzel, Katrin; Nasi-Kordhishti, Isabella; Wolfsberger, Stefan; Quinkler, Marcus; Losa, Marco; Tröger, Viola; Kroiss, Matthias; Fassnacht, Martin; Vila, Greisa; Honegger, Jürgen Bernd; Reincke, Martin; Deutschbein, Timo
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