ea0063gp165 | Obesity (1) | ECE2019
Barbot Mattia
, Ferrante Emanuele
, Ceccato Filippo
, Daniele Andrea
, Lizzul Laura
, Cuman Margherita
, Monteleone Valerio
, Serban Andreea
, Sala Elisa
, Locatelli Marco
, Arosio Maura
, Boscaro Marco
, Scaroni Carla
, Mantovani Giovanna
Background: Differential diagnosis of ACTH-dependent hypercortisolism is crucial to indicate a proper treatment and is based on CRH-, high-dose dexamethasone suppression-test (HDDST) and pituitary MRI. However, up to 50% of cases of Cushings disease (CD) present a negative MRI or a visible lesion < 6 mm. In these patients, guidelines suggest to perform bilateral inferior petrosal sinus sampling (BIPSS) in order to establish a correct diagnosis. Aim of this study was ...