Second-Line Tests in the Diagnosis of Adrenocorticotropic Hormone-Dependent Hypercortisolism.
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DOI: 10.3343/alm.2021.41.6.521
Abstract: Cushing's syndrome (CS) is a rare disease caused by chronic and excessive cortisol secretion. When adrenocorticotropin hormone (ACTH) is measurable, autonomous adrenal cortisol secretion could be reasonably ruled out in a differential diagnosis of CS.… read more here.
Keywords: hormone; secretion; acth secretion; acth dependent ... See more keywords