Severe Obesity Confounds the Interpretation of Low-Dose Dexamethasone Test Combined with the Administration of Ovine Corticotrophin-Releasing Hormone in Childhood Cushing Syndrome

Context: Suppression of cortisol secretion with a low-dose dexamethasone (Dex) followed by the administration of ovine CRH (Dex-oCRH) is used in the evaluation of adults with a pseudo-Cushing syndrome state (PCSS) vs. Cushing syndrome (CS). Objective: The aim of the study was to determine the value...

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Hlavní autoři: Batista, Dalia L., Courcoutsakis, Nikos, Riar, Jehan, Keil, Margaret F., Stratakis, Constantine A.
Médium: Artigo
Jazyk:Inglês
Vydáno: The Endocrine Society 2008
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On-line přístup:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2582576/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18728165
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1210/jc.2008-0985
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