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Bedtime Salivary Cortisol as a Screening Test for Cushing Syndrome in Children
BACKGROUND: Diagnosing Cushing syndrome (CS) can be challenging. The 24-hour urine free cortisol (UFC) measurement is considered gold standard. This is a laborious test, dependent on correct urine collection. Late-night salivary cortisol is easier and is used as a screening test for CS in adults, bu...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8064046/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33928203 http://dx.doi.org/10.1210/jendso/bvab033 |