A patient with Cushing disease lateralizing a pituitary adenoma by inferior petrosal sinus sampling using desmopressin: a case report

A 14-year-old girl was referred for evaluation of the etiology of Cushing syndrome. During the previous 2 years, she had experienced weight gain, secondary amenorrhea, growth retardation, and back pain. Random serum cortisol level, 24-hour urinary free cortisol excretion, and overnight and low-dose...

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Main Authors: Joo Hee Lim, Soo Jung Kim, Mo Kyung Jung, Ki Eun Kim, Ah Reum Kwon, Hyun Wook Chae, Duk Hee Kim, Ho-Seong Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society of Pediatric Endocrinology 2016-03-01
Series:Annals of Pediatric Endocrinology & Metabolism
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Online Access:http://e-apem.org/upload/pdf/apem-21-43.pdf