Bilateral inferior petrosal sinus sampling

Simultaneous bilateral inferior petrosal sinus sampling (BIPSS) plays a crucial role in the diagnostic work-up of Cushing’s syndrome. It is the most accurate procedure in the differential diagnosis of hypercortisolism of pituitary or ectopic origin, as compared with clinical, biochemical and imaging...

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Main Authors: Zampetti, Benedetta, Grossrubatscher, Erika, Dalino Ciaramella, Paolo, Boccardi, Edoardo, Loli, Paola
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Bioscientifica Ltd 2016
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5002953/