ea0016p36 | Adrenal | ECE2008
Priou Melanie
, Busson Catherine Draunet
, Illouz Frederic
, Hamy Antoine
, Schinkel Elsa Parot
, Rodien Patrice
, Rohmer Vincent
In overt or subclinical ACTH-independant Cushings syndrome (CS), aberrant adrenal receptors may control cortisol secretion.We systematically studied the 20 patients with adrenal incidentaloma screened in our department for illegitimate adrenal receptors between 2000 and 2006. We investigated plasma cortisol level during successive stimulation tests performed while dexamethasone was given orally every 8 h (upright posture, meal, hypothalamic hormone...