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ACTH = adrenocorticotropic hormone; BCh = biochemical investigation; TSS =
transsphenoidal surgery.
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Fig. 5 Flow diagram displaying diagnostic approach we used in 78
patients with Cushing's syndrome (CS). Actual biochemical investigation
preceded both MRI and bilateral inferior petrosal sinuses sampling (BIPSS)
(single asterisk). Diagnostic confirmation was performed as described
in detail in text (double asterisk).