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Two‐day low‐dose dexamethasone suppression test more accurate than overnight 1‐mg in women taking oral contraceptives

INTRODUCTION: Late‐night salivary cortisol (LSaC) and 24‐h urinary free cortisol measurement, and overnight 1‐mg dexamethasone suppression test (1 mg‐DST) are the first‐line screening tests recommended for Cushing's syndrome. Through elevations in the level of cortisol‐binding globulin, oral co...

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Autores principales: Carton, Tiphaine, Mathieu, Elise, Wolff, Fleur, Bouziotis, Jason, Corvilain, Bernard, Driessens, Natacha
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8279609/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34277979
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/edm2.255