Outcome of CRH stimulation test and overnight 8 mg dexamethasone suppression test in 469 patients with ACTH-dependent Cushing’s syndrome

Outcome of CRH stimulation test and overnight 8 mg dexamethasone suppression test in 469 patients with ACTH-dependent Cushing’s syndrome

ObjectiveTo 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).MethodsRetrospective study in 6 European centers....

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Main Authors: Mario Detomas, Katrin Ritzel, Isabella Nasi-Kordhishti, Stefan Wolfsberger, Marcus Quinkler, Marco Losa, Viola Tröger, Matthias Kroiss, Martin Fassnacht, Greisa Vila, Jürgen Bernd Honegger, Martin Reincke, Timo Deutschbein
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Endocrinology
Subjects:
ACTH
Cushing's disease
Cushing’s syndrome
CRH stimulation test
diagnosis
ectopic
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fendo.2022.955945/full

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