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Case Report
Volume 12, Number 1, February 2022, pages 40-48
Cushing’s Disease of Unknown Etiology: A Clinical Case Report
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9 h | 19 h | 24 h | 8 h (post Dex) | |
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ACTH: adrenocorticotropic hormone; PO: orally; Dex: dexamethasone. | ||||
ACTH (pg/mL) | 48 | 36 | 32 | 17 |
Cortisol (µg/dL) | 20 | 14 | 14 | 9 |
24 h | 48 h | 72 h | 96 h | |
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ACTH: adrenocorticotropic hormone. | ||||
ACTH (pg/mL) | 34 | 46 | 8 | 12 |
Cortisol (µg/dL) | 8 | 15 | 0.7 | 0.7 |
0 min | 5 min | 10 min | 15 min | 30 min | 60 min | 120 min | |
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IV: Intravenous; CRH: corticotropin-releasing hormone; ACTH: adrenocorticotropic hormone. | |||||||
ACTH (pg/mL) | 44 | 39 | 42 | 47 | 57 | 70 | 57 |
Cortisol (µg/dL) | 32 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 31 | 35 | 33 |