Abstract
Bilateral inferior petrosal sinus sampling, the gold standard assay in diagnosing pituitary secretion of adrenocorticotropic hormone in Cushing disease, is highly accurate and safe when performed by experienced interventionalists. We review the anatomic and technical considerations essential for safe and reliable practice.
Original language | English (US) |
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Pages (from-to) | 215-218 |
Number of pages | 4 |
Journal | Journal of neurointerventional surgery |
Volume | 4 |
Issue number | 3 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - May 2012 |
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Surgery
- Clinical Neurology