Preoperative lateralization of ACTH-secreting pituitary microadenomas by bilateral and simultaneous inferior petrosal venous sinus sampling

N Engl J Med. 1985 Jan 10;312(2):100-3. doi: 10.1056/NEJM198501103120207.
No abstract available

MeSH terms

  • Adenoma / diagnosis*
  • Adenoma / surgery
  • Adrenocorticotropic Hormone / blood*
  • Blood Specimen Collection / methods
  • Catheterization / methods
  • Cushing Syndrome / diagnosis
  • Cushing Syndrome / surgery
  • Diagnosis, Differential
  • Female
  • Hormones, Ectopic / blood
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Pituitary Neoplasms / diagnosis*
  • Pituitary Neoplasms / surgery

Substances

  • Hormones, Ectopic
  • Adrenocorticotropic Hormone