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- Inferior_petrosal_sinus_sampling abstract "Inferior petrosal sinus sampling is a relatively new approach to the diagnosis of Cushing's disease.In essence, it tests to see the source of the raised ACTH levels in a patient with diagnosed Cushing's syndrome and high or normal serum ACTH levels. The inferior petrosal sinus is where the pituitary gland drains. Therefore, a sample from here showing raised ACTH compared to the periphery suggests that it is a pituitary cause of Cushing's, i.e. Cushing's disease. Equivocal levels of ACTH indicate ectopic or Paraneoplastic Cushing's Syndrome. The sample is usually taken after administration of Corticotropin-releasing hormone or, more recently, DDAVP, which have been shown to increase ACTH production in active ACTH-producing pituitary tumors. Increasingly, it is known as a gold-standard method for diagnosing Cushing's disease.".
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- Inferior_petrosal_sinus_sampling wikiPageWikiLink ACTH.
- Inferior_petrosal_sinus_sampling wikiPageWikiLink Adrenocorticotropic_hormone.
- Inferior_petrosal_sinus_sampling wikiPageWikiLink Category:Medical_tests.
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- Inferior_petrosal_sinus_sampling wikiPageWikiLink Cushings_disease.
- Inferior_petrosal_sinus_sampling wikiPageWikiLink DDAVP.
- Inferior_petrosal_sinus_sampling wikiPageWikiLink Desmopressin.
- Inferior_petrosal_sinus_sampling wikiPageWikiLink Inferior_petrosal_sinus.
- Inferior_petrosal_sinus_sampling wikiPageWikiLink Paraneoplastic_syndrome.
- Inferior_petrosal_sinus_sampling wikiPageWikiLink Pituitary.
- Inferior_petrosal_sinus_sampling wikiPageWikiLink Pituitary_gland.
- Inferior_petrosal_sinus_sampling wikiPageWikiLinkText "Inferior petrosal sinus sampling".
- Inferior_petrosal_sinus_sampling wikiPageWikiLinkText "inferior petrosal sinus sampling".
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- Inferior_petrosal_sinus_sampling comment "Inferior petrosal sinus sampling is a relatively new approach to the diagnosis of Cushing's disease.In essence, it tests to see the source of the raised ACTH levels in a patient with diagnosed Cushing's syndrome and high or normal serum ACTH levels. The inferior petrosal sinus is where the pituitary gland drains. Therefore, a sample from here showing raised ACTH compared to the periphery suggests that it is a pituitary cause of Cushing's, i.e. Cushing's disease.".
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