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Table 1 Laboratory findings of pertinent hormones

From: An unusual case of ectopic corticotrophin-releasing hormone syndrome caused by an adrenal noncatecholamine-secreting pheochromocytoma: a case report

 

Baseline value

Overnight dexamethasone suppression test

Normal range

Serum cortisol

  

5–25 μg/dL

 08:00 h

>50

>50

 

 16:00 h

>50

  

 00:00 h

>50

  

Urine free cortisol

>2000

 

30–110 μg/24 h

ACTH

  

0–46 pg/mL

 08:00 h

1157

625

 

 16:00 h

459

  

 00:00 h

350

  

VMA

20.5

 

<72 μmol/24 h

Metanephrine

0.15

 

≤0.5 nmol/L

Normetanephrine

0.13

 

≤0.9 nmol/L

FSH

5.36

 

2.5–10.2 IU/L

LH

0.4

 

1.9–12.5 IU/L

GH

0.12

 

0.06–5 ng/mL

PRL

0.3

 

2.8–29.2 ng/mL

T

154.9

 

14–76 ng/dL

E2

26.18

 

19–144 pg/mL

CT

<2

 

0–5 pg/mL

TSH

0.014

 

0.3–5.0 IU/mL

FT4

11.94

 

11.5–23.5 ng/dL

FT3

2.21

 

3.5–5.5 ng/dL

rT3

0.34

 

0.2–0.4 ng/mL

  1. VMA: 24-hurinary vanillylmandelicacid; FSH: follicle-stimulating hormone; LH: luteinizing hormone; E2: estradiol; CT: calcitonin; PRL: prolactin; T: testosterone; FT3: free thyroxin; FT4: free triiodothyronine; TSH: thyroid stimulating hormone; rT3: reverse thyroxin