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World J Clin Cases. Feb 16, 2021; 9(5): 1119-1126
Published online Feb 16, 2021. doi: 10.12998/wjcc.v9.i5.1119
Published online Feb 16, 2021. doi: 10.12998/wjcc.v9.i5.1119
Table 1 Results of adrenal venous sampling
| At baseline | Right adrenal vein | Left adrenal vein | Inferior vena cava |
| Aldosterone (pg/mL) | 971 | 1562 | 99 |
| Cortisol (µg/dL) | 75.9 | 35.6 | 6.3 |
| Aldosterone/Cortisol | 1.27 | 4.39 | |
| Laterized ratio (L/R) | 3.43 | ||
| After ACTH infusion | Right adrenal vein | Left adrenal vein | Inferior vena cava |
| Aldosterone (pg/mL) | 15251 | 14271 | 166 |
| Cortisol (µg/dL) | 618.1 | 530.5 | 16.1 |
| Aldosterone/Cortisol | 2.47 | 2.69 | |
| Laterized ratio (L/R) | 1.09 | ||
- Citation: Teragawa H, Oshita C, Orita Y, Hashimoto K, Nakayama H, Yamazaki Y, Sasano H. Primary aldosteronism due to bilateral micronodular hyperplasia and concomitant subclinical Cushing’s syndrome: A case report. World J Clin Cases 2021; 9(5): 1119-1126
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2307-8960/full/v9/i5/1119.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.12998/wjcc.v9.i5.1119