Basics: Testing: Dex Tests
Dexamethasone suppression test measures whether adrenocorticotrophic hormone (ACTH) secretion by the pituitary can be suppressed.…
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Basics: Cushing’s Syndrome Overview
Cushing’s syndrome is a rare disorder that occurs when the body is exposed to too…
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What’s on *Your* Medical ID?
You do have one, right??? I loved the one that Natalie had and, after her…
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Would *YOU* Do This?
I remember someone on the House TV series trying a stunt like this on the…
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A Cushing’s Collection: A Humorous Journey Surviving Cushing’s Disease, Diabetes Insipidus, and a Bilateral Adrenalectomy
The author of this book (A Cushing’s Collection: A Humorous Journey Surviving Cushing’s Disease,…
Basics: Workup for Incidental Pituitary Adenoma
A 35-year-old woman is seen in the outpatient clinic for evaluation of an incidental pituitary…