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ea0073aep534 | Pituitary and Neuroendocrinology | ECE2021

Does concomitant prolactin measurement increase the accuracy of inferior petrosal sinus sampling?

Apaydin Tugce , Yasar Mehmet , Baltacioglu Feyyaz , Haklar Goncagul , Yavuz Dilek Gogas

PurposeInferior petrosal sinus sampling (IPSS) is the gold standard test for the differentiation of pituitary Cushing disease from the ectopic ACTH syndrome (EAS). The measurement of prolactin during IPSS can be helpful to improve the accuracy of the procedure. We aimed to evaluate the effect of measuring prolactin levels as a predictor for the accuracy of IPSS procedure and evaluate itsÂ’ impact on the lateralization of adenoma.<p class="abstext...