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MON-LB078 Desmopressin Stimulated Salivary Cortisol as a Suplementary Tool in the Diagnosis of Cushing's Syndrome

The classic desmopressin test consists of serum cortisol and plasma ACTH measurements after intravenous administration of desmopressin. This test has been shown to have good accuracy in the context of exclusion of Cushing's syndrome in patients with non-tumoral hypercortisolism; with an equal o...

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Autor principal: Firme, Ricardo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Endocrine Society 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6550767/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1210/js.2019-MON-LB078