Endocrine Abstracts

Abstract: Transsphenoidal surgery is the treatment of choice for Cushing’s disease. Despite the 70–90% remission rates relapses after successful transnasal adenectomy are frequently observed.Aim: To evaluate the dynamics of intra- and early postoperative levels of adrenocorticotrophic hormone (ACTH) and cortizol and their role as predictors or Cushing’s disease remission.Materials/methods: Fifty patients with Cushing...