ea0014p579 | (1) | ECE2007
Tsagarakis Stylianos
, Vassiliadi Dimitra
, Kaskarelis Ioannis
, Komninos Ioannis
, Souvatzoglou Emmanouil
, Thalassinos Nicolaos
Although bilateral inferior petrosal sinus sampling (BIPSS) is the most accurate procedure for the differential diagnosis of ACTH-dependent Cushings syndrome, a false-negative rate of 415% has been reported. An even lower sensitivity has been shown in patients with equivocal responses to CRH and/or high-dose dexamethasone suppression test (HDST). In the present study we investigated whether the administration of CRH plus desmopressin (DDAVP) during BIPPS, which is ...