Ectopic Cushing’s syndrome in a patient with inferior petrosal sinus sampling indicating pituitary‐dependent ACTH secretion | Zendy

Micko Alexander | Zendy; Wolfsberger Stefan | Zendy; Knosp Engelbert | Zendy; Marik Wolfgang | Zendy; Haberler Christine | Zendy; Winhofer Yvonne | Zendy; Luger Anton | Zendy; Vila Greisa | Zendy

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Ectopic Cushing’s syndrome in a patient with inferior petrosal sinus sampling indicating pituitary‐dependent ACTH secretion

Author(s) -

Micko Alexander,

Wolfsberger Stefan,

Knosp Engelbert,

Marik Wolfgang,

Haberler Christine,

Winhofer Yvonne,

Luger Anton,

Vila Greisa

Publication year - 2020

Publication title -

clinical case reports

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.21

H-Index - 9

ISSN - 2050-0904

DOI - 10.1002/ccr3.2586

Subject(s) - medicine , acth secretion , corticotropic cell , cushing syndrome , pituitary adenoma , cavernous sinus , secretion , adenoma , radiology , pituitary gland , endocrinology , adrenocorticotropic hormone , hormone

In an unclear case of Cushing's syndrome, IPSS identifies the origin of ACTH secretion, and together with MRI enables the localization of an ectopic corticotroph adenoma in the parasellar or cavernous sinuses region.

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