Endocrine Abstracts

Background: Medical treatment with cortisol-lowering drugs is commonly used following pituitary surgical failure or recurrence of hypercortisolism in patients with Cushing’s disease (CD). Studies using late-night salivary cortisol (LNSF) measurement have shown persistent disruption of the circadian secretion of cortisol despite normalization of UFC in a subset of medically treated CD patients. Study aim Our objective was to assess the long-term cortisol exposure in CD pat...