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Treatment of Adrenocorticotropin-Dependent Cushing’s Syndrome: A Consensus Statement by Biller, B. M. K., Grossman, A. B., Stewart, P. M., Melmed, S., Bertagna, X., Bertherat, J., Buchfelder, M., Colao, A., Hermus, A. R., Hofland, L. J., Klibanski, A., Lacroix, A., Lindsay, J. R., Newell-Price, J., Nieman, L. K., Petersenn, S., Sonino, N., Stalla, G. K., Swearingen, B., Vance, M. L., Wass, J. A. H., Boscaro, M.

“…Objective: Our objective was to evaluate the published literature and reach a consensus on the treatment of patients with ACTH-dependent Cushing’s syndrome,…”
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Diagnosis and Complications of Cushing’s Syndrome: A Consensus Statement by Arnaldi, G., Angeli, A., Atkinson, A. B., Bertagna, X., Cavagnini, F., Chrousos, G. P., Fava, G. A., Findling, J. W., Gaillard, R. C., Grossman, A. B., Kola, B., Lacroix, A., Mancini, T., Mantero, F., Newell-Price, J., Nieman, L. K., Sonino, N., Vance, M. L., Giustina, A., Boscaro, M.

“…In October 2002, a workshop was held in Ancona, Italy, to reach a Consensus on the management of Cushing’s syndrome. The workshop was organized by the…”
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Prolactin as a Marker of Successful Catheterization during IPSS in Patients with ACTH-Dependent Cushing's Syndrome by Sharma, S. T, Raff, H, Nieman, L. K

“…Context: Anomalous venous drainage can lead to false-negative inferior petrosal sinus sampling (IPSS) results. Baseline inferior petrosal sinus to peripheral…”
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High rates of autoimmune and endocrine disorders, fibromyalgia, chronic fatigue syndrome and atopic diseases among women with endometriosis: a survey analysis by Sinaii, N., Cleary, S.D., Ballweg, M.L., Nieman, L.K., Stratton, P.

“…BACKGROUND: Women with endometriosis may also have associated disorders related to autoimmune dysregulation or pain. This study examined whether the prevalence…”
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Cortisol, obesity, and the metabolic syndrome: A cross‐sectional study of obese subjects and review of the literature by Abraham, S.B., Rubino, D., Sinaii, N., Ramsey, S., Nieman, L.K.

“…Objective: Circulating cortisol and psychosocial stress may contribute to the pathogenesis of obesity and metabolic syndrome (MS). To evaluate these…”
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Prolonged remission after long-term treatment with steroidogenesis inhibitors in Cushing's syndrome caused by ectopic ACTH secretion by Sharma, S T, Nieman, L K

“…Spontaneous remission is rare in ectopic ACTH syndrome (EAS). We describe four patients with presumed EAS in whom long-term treatment with steroidogenesis…”
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Mifepristone Effects on Tumor Somatostatin Receptor Expression in Two Patients with Cushing's Syndrome due to Ectopic Adrenocorticotropin Secretion by de Bruin, C, Hofland, L. J, Nieman, L. K, van Koetsveld, P. M, Waaijers, A. M, Sprij-Mooij, D. M, van Essen, M, Lamberts, S. W. J, de Herder, W. W, Feelders, R. A

“…Context: Two patients presented with Cushing's syndrome due to ectopic ACTH secretion. Initial localization studies included computed tomography, magnetic…”
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Differential Behavioral Effects of Gonadal Steroids in Women with and in Those without Premenstrual Syndrome by Schmidt, Peter J, Nieman, Lynnette K, Danaceau, Merry A, Adams, Linda F, Rubinow, David R

“…Premenstrual syndrome is a cyclical disorder characterized by mood-related and somatic symptoms that occur during the luteal phase of the menstrual cycle and…”
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Therapeutic doses of glucocorticoids: implications for oral medicine by Baid, SK, Nieman, LK

“…Glucocorticoids can cause adverse systemic side‐effects ranging from iatrogenic Cushing's syndrome during treatment, to hypothalamic–pituitary–adrenal axis…”
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The ESC/E(Z) complex, an effector of response to ovarian steroids, manifests an intrinsic difference in cells from women with premenstrual dysphoric disorder by Dubey, N, Hoffman, J F, Schuebel, K, Yuan, Q, Martinez, P E, Nieman, L K, Rubinow, D R, Schmidt, P J, Goldman, D

“…Clinical evidence suggests that mood and behavioral symptoms in premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD), a common, recently recognized, psychiatric condition…”
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Comorbidities in Cushing’s disease by Sharma, S. T., Nieman, L. K., Feelders, R. A.

“…Introduction Cushing’s disease is a rare disorder characterized by overproduction of ACTH from a pituitary adenoma leading to hypercortisolemia that in turn…”
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Paradoxical response to dexamethasone in the diagnosis of Primary pigmented nodular adrenocortical disease by STRATAKIS, C. A, SARLIS, N, KIRSCHNER, L. S, CARNEY, J. A, DOPPMAN, J. L, NIEMAN, L. K, CHROUSOS, G. P, PAPANICOLAOU, D. A

“…Primary pigmented nodular adrenocortical disease causes the Cushing syndrome in children and young adults and is most frequently associated with the Carney…”
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Cortisolemic indices predict severe infections in Cushing syndrome due to ectopic production of adrenocorticotropin by SARLIS, N. J, CHANOCK, S. J, NIEMAN, L. K

“…Because high circulating levels of glucocorticoids impair immunity and predispose to infections, we evaluated whether indices of cortisol (F) production could…”
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A simplified morning ovine corticotropin-releasing hormone stimulation test for the differential diagnosis of adrenocorticotropin-dependent Cushing's syndrome by Nieman, L K, Oldfield, E H, Wesley, R, Chrousos, G P, Loriaux, D L, Cutler, Jr, G B

“…The objective of this study was to develop criteria for the interpretation of a morning ovine CRH stimulation test for the differential diagnosis of…”
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Systemic action of human growth hormone following adenovirus-mediated gene transfer to rat submandibular glands by HE, X, GOLDSMITH, C. M, MARMARY, Y, WELLNER, R. B, PARLOW, A. F, NIEMAN, L. K, BAUM, B. J

“…We have previously suggested that although salivary glands function in an exocrine manner they might none the less offer a useful way to deliver therapeutic…”
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A single midnight serum cortisol measurement distinguishes Cushing's syndrome from pseudo-cushing states by PAPANICOLAOU, D. A, YANOVSKI, J. A, CUTLER, G. B, CHROUSOS, G. P, NIEMAN, L. K

“…Cushing's syndrome (CS) may be difficult to distinguish from pseudo-Cushing states (PCS) based on physical findings or urinary glucocorticoid excretion. As the…”
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A comparison of immunometric and radioimmunoassay measurement of ACTH for the differential diagnosis of Cushing's syndrome by Lindsay, J R, Shanmugam, V K, Oldfield, E H, Remaley, A T, Nieman, L K

“…Measurement of plasma ACTH levels by radioimmunoassay (RIA) is used to identify adrenal causes (AA) of Cushing's syndrome (CS) and to distinguish ectopic CS…”
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Nighttime salivary cortisol measurement as a simple, noninvasive, outpatient screening test for Cushing’s syndrome in children and adolescents by Gafni, Rachel I., Papanicolaou, Dimitris A., Nieman, Lynnette K.

“…Objective: There is currently no optimal test to screen for endogenous Cushing’s syndrome (CS) in children. Traditional 24-hour urine or midnight serum…”
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Is prolactin measurement of value during inferior petrosal sinus sampling in patients with adrenocorticotropic hormone-dependent Cushing’s Syndrome? by Sharma, S. T., Nieman, L. K.

“…Inferior petrosal sinus sampling (IPSS) is considered the gold standard test to distinguish between Cushing’s disease (CD) and ectopic ACTH syndrome (EAS)…”
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The hypoplastic inferior petrosal sinus : A potential source of false-negative results in petrosal sampling for Cushing's disease by DOPPMAN, J. L, CHANG, R, OLDFIELD, E. H, CHROUSOS, G, STRATAKIS, C. A, NIEMAN, L. K

“…Our purpose was to describe the hypoplastic or plexiform inferior petrosal sinus as a potential cause of false-negative sampling results in patients with…”
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