Diagnostic value of salivary cortisol in Cushing's syndrome (CS)

Clinical Endocrinology

Volumn 70, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 516-521

  Cardoso, Estela M L ^a,b   Arregger, Alejandro L ^a   Tumilasci, Omar R ^a,b   Contreras, Liliana N ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

^b Facultad de Ciencias Naturales e Instituto M Lillo   (Argentina)

^c INSTITUTO DE INVESTIGACIONES MÉDICAS ALFREDO LANARI   (Argentina)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEXAMETHASONE; HYDROCORTISONE; KETOCONAZOLE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; CUSHING SYNDROME; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYDROCORTISONE BLOOD LEVEL; MALE; NIGHT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SALIVA; SALIVA LEVEL; SCREENING; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; URINE; VOLUNTEER;

ADULT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CUSHING SYNDROME; DEXAMETHASONE; FEMALE; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; HUMANS; HYDROCORTISONE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SALIVA; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 61449130615     PISSN: 03000664     EISSN: 13652265     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2265.2008.03381.x     Document Type: Article

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