Bilateral inferior petrosal sinus sampling in the diagnosis of ACTH-dependent Cushing’s syndrome: experience in a tertiary hospital

Bilateral inferior petrosal sinus sampling (BIPSS) is a useful test for differential diagnosis of central vs. ectopic adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH)-dependent Cushing’s syndrome (CS). We provide a description of the protocol used in our Center and an analysis of its diagnostic accuracy.

Bibliographic Details
Published in:Advances in Laboratory Medicine
Main Authors: Moreno Parro Isabel, Ortiz Sánchez David, García Moreno Rosa, Gómez Rioja Rubén, Frutos Martínez Remedios, Álvarez-Escolá Cristina
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: De Gruyter 2022-10-01
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1515/almed-2022-0088