Specificity of screening tests for cushing's syndrome in an overweight and obese population

Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 94, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 3857-3864

  Baid, Smita K ^a   Rubino, Domenica ^b,c   Sinaii, Ninet ^d   Ramsey, Sheila ^b,c   Frank, Arthur ^b   Nieman, Lynnette K ^a,e  

^a EUNICE KENNEDY SHRIVER NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CHILD HEALTH AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT   (United States)

^b GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Washington Center for Weight Management and Research   (United States)

^d NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

^e Clinical Research Center   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEXAMETHASONE; HYDROCORTISONE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CUSHING SYNDROME; DEXAMETHASONE SUPPRESSION TEST; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYDROCORTISONE URINE LEVEL; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; REFERENCE VALUE; SALIVA LEVEL; SCREENING; SCREENING TEST; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TANDEM MASS SPECTROMETRY;

EID: 70349934731     PISSN: 0021972X     EISSN: 0021972X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/jc.2008-2766     Document Type: Article

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