Cushing's syndrome CT

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Furqan M M. M.B.B.S[2]

Overview

CT scan of the adrenal gland is performed to detect the presence of adrenal adenomas.

Cushing's syndrome CT

CT scan of the adrenal gland is performed to detect the presence of any adrenal adenomas. It is usually done after establishing hypercortisolism and measuring ACTH levels.