Endocrine Abstracts

Context: Primary aldosteronism (PA) is a common cause of secondary hypertension, and some PA adrenal tumors co-secrete glucocorticoids, causing subclinical or overt Cushing syndrome (CS). We recently reported correlations between hair cortisol concentration (HCC) and serum and urinary levels of cortisol in patients with CS.Objective: To determine correlations of segmental hair cortisol and biochemical markers of a referred cohort of patients for the eval...