Open AccessProlactin-adjusted ACTH ratio in predicting lateralization of acth source during simultaneous bilateral inferior petrosal sinus sampling in patients with Cushing's disease
Author(s) -
Kush Dev Singh Jarial,
Anil Bhansali,
Kanchan Mukherjee,
Rimesh Pal,
Vivek Gupta,
Akhilesh Sharma,
Rakesh Kumar Vasishta,
Suja P Sukumar,
Naresh Sachdeva,
Rama Walia
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
indian journal of endocrinology and metabolism
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.456
H-Index - 28
eISSN - 2230-9500
pISSN - 2230-8210
DOI - 10.4103/ijem.ijem_486_18
Subject(s) - medicine , adrenocorticotropic hormone , prolactin , pituitary adenoma , adenoma , prolactinoma , concordance , endocrinology , hormone
Prolactin-adjusted adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) ratio is used to improve the diagnostic accuracy of bilateral inferior petrosal sinus sampling (BIPSS) for lateralization of pituitary adenoma.