The Clinical Conundrum of Corticotropin-independent Autonomous Cortisol Secretion in Patients with Bilateral Adrenal Masses

Background Management of patients with bilateral adrenal masses and corticotropin (ACTH)-independent Cushing syndrome (CS) or subclinical CS is problematic. We report our experience with adrenal venous sampling (AVS) in the evaluation of 10 patients with bilateral masses who had ACTH-independent CS...

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Veröffentlicht in:	World journal of surgery 2008-05, Vol.32 (5), p.856-862
Hauptverfasser:	Young, William F., du Plessis, Hendrick, Thompson, Geoffrey B., Grant, Clive S., Farley, David R., Richards, Melanie L., Erickson, Dana, Vella, Adrian, Stanson, Anthony W., Carney, J. Aidan, Abboud, Charles F., Carpenter, Paul C.
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Abdominal Surgery Adrenal Cortex Neoplasms - blood Adrenal Cortex Neoplasms - diagnosis Adrenal Cortex Neoplasms - surgery Adrenal Glands - blood supply Adrenal Mass Adrenal Vein Adrenalectomy Adrenocortical Adenoma - blood Adrenocortical Adenoma - diagnosis Adrenocortical Adenoma - surgery Adrenocorticotropic Hormone - blood Adult Aged Biological and medical sciences Cardiac Surgery Cohort Studies Cortisol Cushing Syndrome Cushing Syndrome - blood Cushing Syndrome - diagnosis Cushing Syndrome - surgery Female General aspects General Surgery Humans Hydrocortisone - blood Male Medical sciences Medicine Medicine & Public Health Middle Aged Primary Aldosteronism Retrospective Studies Surgery Thoracic Surgery Vascular Surgery Veins
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