Table 2.
Pituitary profile at diagnosis of Cushing’s disease.
| Test | Result | Reference range |
|---|---|---|
| Morning serum cortisol, nmol/L | 1325 | |
| ACTH, ng/L | 135 | 9–51 |
| Free T4, pmol/L | 9.8 | 9–19 |
| TSH, mIU/L | 1.3 | 0.3–5.0 |
| FSH, IU/L | <2 | 20–140 |
| LH, IU/L | <1 | 10–65 |
| Oestradiol, pmol/L | 70 | 40–200 |
| IGF-1, nmol/L | 15 | 9–38 |
| Prolactin, mIU/L | 333 | < 500 |
ACTH, adrenocorticotropic hormone; FSH, follicle-stimulating hormone; IGF-1, insulin-like growth factor 1; LH, luteinising hormone; TSH, thyroid-stimulating hormone.
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