Late-Night Salivary Cortisol: Cut-Off Definition and Diagnostic Accuracy for Cushing’s Syndrome in a Portuguese Population

Late-Night Salivary Cortisol: Cut-Off Definition and Diagnostic Accuracy for Cushing’s Syndrome in a Portuguese Population

Introduction: Diagnosis of Cushing’s syndrome remains a challenge in clinical endocrinology. Even though late-night salivary cortisol is used as screening tool, individualized cut-off levels for each population must be defined. Material and Methods: Three groups of subjects were studied: normal subj...

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Huvudupphovsmän: Adriana De Sousa Lages, João Gonçalo Frade, Diana Oliveira, Isabel Paiva, Patrícia Oliveira, Alexandre Rebelo-Marques, Francisco Carrilho
Materialtyp: Artikel
Språk:English
Publicerad: Ordem dos Médicos 2019-05-01
Serie:Acta Médica Portuguesa
Ämnen:
Circadian Rhythm
Cushing Syndrome/diagnosis
Diagnostic Techniques, Endocrine
Hydrocortisone
Saliva
Länkar:https://actamedicaportuguesa.com/revista/index.php/amp/article/view/11265

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