Petrosal sinus sampling with and without corticotropin-releasing hormone for the differential diagnosis of Cushing's syndrome

Volume 325:897-905		September 26, 1991		Number 13

Petrosal sinus sampling with and without corticotropin-releasing hormone for the differential diagnosis of Cushing's syndrome

EH Oldfield, JL Doppman, LK Nieman, GP Chrousos, DL Miller, DA Katz, GB Cutler, and DL Loriaux

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Surgical Neurology Branch, National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Md 20892.

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