Clinical Spectrum of Adrenal Cushing ’s Syndrome and the Caution for Interpretation of Adrenocorticotrophic Hormone: A Single-Center Experience
Conclusions: Cortisol-secreting ACC and ACA most often
present with mass effects and florid CS, respectively. Baseline HU has low
sensitivity to differentiate cortisol-secreting ACA from ACC. Plasma ACTH
measured by Seimens Immulite is often unsuppressed, especially in ACC patients,
which can be addressed by measuring ACTH by more accurate assays. [...] Georg Thieme Verlag Rüdigerstraße 14, 70469 Stuttgart,
GermanyArticle in Thieme eJournals: Table of contents | Abstract | Full text
Source: Hormone and Metabolic Research - Category: Endocrinology Authors: Gosavi, Vikrant Lila, Anurag Memon, Saba Samad Sarathi, Vijaya Thakkar, Kunal Dalvi, Abhay Malhotra, Gaurav Prakash, Gagan Patil, Virendra Shah, Nalini S. Bandgar, Tushar Tags: Endocrine Care Source Type: research
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