Structure of inferior petrosal sinus

Known as: Inferior petrosal sinus, Sinus petrosal inferior, Sinus petrosus inferior 
 
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2010
2010
Transvenous embolization of dural carotid cavernous fistulas: a series of 44 consecutive patients.
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE Endovascular TVE for DCCF is used for curative purposes, but serious complications can be caused with… (More)
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2008
2008
[Inferior petrosal sinus catheterization: technical aspects].
PURPOSE Inferior petrosal sinus catheterization and sampling for corticotropin dosage helps to differentiate hypophisary and… (More)
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2007
2007
Morphologic evaluation of the caudal end of the inferior petrosal sinus using 3D rotational venography.
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE The inferior petrosal sinus (IPS) is the main transvenous access route used to examine or treat lesions… (More)
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2007
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2007
Limitations of nocturnal salivary cortisol and urine free cortisol in the diagnosis of mild Cushing's syndrome.
OBJECTIVE Cushing's syndrome (CS) is difficult to diagnose due to its nonspecific presentation. Diagnostic tests like 24-h urine… (More)
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2001
2001
Aberrant inferior petrosal sinus: unusual transvenous approach to the cavernous sinus
Two patients with vascular lesions of the cavernous sinus (CS) undergoing endovascular management are reported. During… (More)
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1999
1999
There is no simple answer to a rare complication of inferior petrosal sinus sampling.
Bilateral inferior petrosal sinus sampling is the most reliable test to differentiate Cushing’s disease from ectopic… (More)
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1999
1999
A critical analysis of the value of simultaneous inferior petrosal sinus sampling in Cushing's disease and the occult ectopic adrenocorticotropin syndrome.
The clinical, biochemical, and radiological features of pituitary ACTH-dependent Cushing's syndrome (CS) [Cushing's disease (CD… (More)
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1996
1996
Petrosal sinus sampling for diagnosis of Cushing's disease: evidence of false negative results.
OBJECTIVE While inferior petrosal sinus (IPS) sampling correctly diagnoses pituitary-dependent Cushing's syndrome if a… (More)
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1991
1991
Petrosal sinus sampling: technique and rationale.
Bilateral simultaneous sampling of the inferior petrosal sinuses is an extremely sensitive, specific, and accurate test for… (More)
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1991
1991
Routine inferior petrosal sinus sampling in the differential diagnosis of adrenocorticotropin (ACTH)-dependent Cushing's syndrome: early recognition of the occult ectopic ACTH syndrome.
The clinical, biochemical, and radiographic features of ectopic ACTH-dependent Cushing's syndrome are often indistinguishable… (More)
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