The discriminatory value of the low-dose dexamethasone suppression test in the investigation of paediatric Cushing's syndrome.
BACKGROUND: Low- and high-dose dexamethasone suppression tests (LDDST, HDDST) are used in the investigation of Cushing's syndrome (CS). In adults with Cushing's disease (CD), cortisol suppression during LDDST predicts suppression during the HDDST. METHODS: We reviewed the results of the LD...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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2006
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