Low DHEAS: A Sensitive and Specific Test for Detection of Subclinical Hypercortisolism in Adrenal Incidentalomas | Zendy

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Low DHEAS: A Sensitive and Specific Test for Detection of Subclinical Hypercortisolism in Adrenal Incidentalomas

Author(s) -

Michael Conall Dennedy,

Anand K. Annamalai,

Olivia Prankerd Smith,

Natalie Freeman,

Kuhan Vengopal,

Johann Graggaber,

Olympia Koulouri,

Andrew S. Powlson,

Ashley Shaw,

David Halsall,

Mark Gurnell

Publication year - 2016

Publication title -

the journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 2.206

H-Index - 353

eISSN - 1945-7197

pISSN - 0021-972X

DOI - 10.1210/jc.2016-2718

Subject(s) - endocrinology , medicine , dexamethasone suppression test , metanephrines , dehydroepiandrosterone sulfate , aldosterone , subclinical infection , dexamethasone , basal (medicine) , hydrocortisone , adrenal insufficiency , pheochromocytoma , androgen , hormone , insulin

Subclinical hypercortisolism (SH) occurs in 5% to 30% of adrenal incidentalomas (AIs). Common screening tests for adrenocorticotropin-independent hypercortisolism have substantial false-positive rates, mandating further time and resource-intensive investigations.

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