Table 4.
Clinical outcomes according to treatment based on LI in AVS results
| Parameters | Lateralization (N = 23) | P value | Non-lateralization (N = 20) | P value | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clinical outcomes according to treatment | Adrenalectomy N = 19 (82.6%) | Medical therapy N = 4 (17.3%) | Adrenalectomy N = 7 (35.0%) | Medical therapy N = 13 (65.0%) | ||
| Initial DDD | 2.6 (1.5–4.4) | 2.31 (0.5–4.0) | 0.225 | 1.9 (0.0–3.6) | 1.7 (0.0–4.8) | 0.814 |
| Post-therapeutic DDD | 0.5 (0.0–2.0) | 2.3 (1.1–4.6) | 0.003 | 0.8 (0.0–3.1) | 1.3 (0.0–4.6) | 0.157 |
| Change in DDD (%) | - 70.0 (− 100–0) | + 36 (− 37.8 − + 120) | 0.001 | - 40.3 (− 100 − + 34) | - 15.6 (− 3.33 − + 230) | 0.018 |
| Clinical success | 0.000 | 0.303 | ||||
| Complete success | 10 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Partial success | 8 | 2 | 1 | 10 | ||
| Absent success | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | ||
DDD defined daily dose
Change in DDD (%), pre-therapeutic DDD-post-therapeutic DDD)/pre-therapeutic DDD ×100.