Evidence for the low dose dexamethasone suppression test to screen for Cushing's syndrome--recommendations for a protocol for biochemistry laboratories

Ann Clin Biochem. 1997 May:34 ( Pt 3):222-9. doi: 10.1177/000456329703400302.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Cushing Syndrome / diagnosis*
  • Dexamethasone* / administration & dosage
  • Dexamethasone* / blood
  • Glucocorticoids* / administration & dosage
  • Glucocorticoids* / blood
  • Humans
  • Predictive Value of Tests
  • Reproducibility of Results
  • Sensitivity and Specificity

Substances

  • Glucocorticoids
  • Dexamethasone