Overnight Low Dose Dexamethasone Suppression Test—1 mg




© Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2015
Ahmet Bahadir Ergin, A. Laurence Kennedy, Manjula K. Gupta and Amir H. HamrahianThe Cleveland Clinic Manual of Dynamic Endocrine Testing10.1007/978-3-319-13048-4_7


7. Overnight Low Dose Dexamethasone Suppression Test—1 mg



Ahmet Bahadir Ergin1  , Amir H. Hamrahian1  , A. Laurence Kennedy1   and Manjula K. Gupta2  


(1)
Department of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio, USA

(2)
Department of Clinical Pathology, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio, USA

 



 

Ahmet Bahadir Ergin (Corresponding author)

Email: erginmd@hotmail.com


 

Amir H. Hamrahian

Email: hamraha@ccf.org


 

A. Laurence Kennedy

Email: kennedl4@ccf.org


 

Manjula K. Gupta

Email: guptam@ccf.org



Indication:

To evaluate for Cushing’s syndrome, to evaluate adrenal incidentaloma for subclinical Cushing’s syndrome [1].

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