ea0025p309 | Steroids | SFEBES2011
Annamalai Anand K
, Kandasamy Narayanan
, Freeman Natalie
, Venugopal Kuhan
, Chia Jonathan
, Shaw Ashley
, Simpson Helen L
, Halsall David
, Gurnell Mark
Background: Adrenal incidentalomas (AI) are identified in 47% of patients >40 years undergoing abdominal CT/MRI. Evidence of subclinical autonomous glucocorticoid hypersecretion (SAGH) is found in 510% of cases depending on the diagnostic criteria/thresholds adopted.Aim: To examine the utility of basal DHEAS measurement in the detection of SAGH in a cohort of patients with AI.Methods: Ninety-six consecutive subjects...