Title : Clinical significance of screening for subclinical Cushing's disease in patients with pituitary tumors.

Pub. Date : 2016

PMID : 26536898






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1 ACTH-dependent hypercortisolism was diagnosed based on the results of the 0.5 mg dexamethasone suppression test (serum cortisol >3.0 mug/dL) plus one positive finding of the following two tests: midnight serum cortisol level >5.0 mug/dL or ACTH increase >50% after 1-deamino-5-D-arginine vasopressin (DDAVP) challenge. Dexamethasone proopiomelanocortin Homo sapiens