Open AccessAccuracy of Late-Night Salivary Cortisol in Evaluating Postoperative Remission and Recurrence in Cushing's Disease
Author(s) -
Fatemeh G. Amlashi,
Brooke Swearingen,
Alexander T. Faje,
Lisa B. Nachtigall,
Karen K. Miller,
Anne Klibanski,
Beverly M. K. Biller,
Nicholas A. Tritos
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
the journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1945-7197
pISSN - 0021-972X
DOI - 10.1210/jc.2015-2107
Subject(s) - medicine , morning , transsphenoidal surgery , cushing's disease , gastroenterology , disease , pituitary adenoma , adenoma
Late-night salivary cortisol (LNSC) is well-validated in the diagnosis of Cushing's disease (CD). The accuracy of LNSC during follow-up of patients undergoing transsphenoidal surgery (TSS) has not been fully characterized.
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