From ACTH-Dependent to ACTH-Independent Cushing’s Syndrome from a Malignant Mixed Corticomedullary Adrenal Tumor: Potential Role of Embryonic Stem Cells

Table 1

Hormonal evaluation at diagnosis and at 3 and 16 months after right adrenalectomy.

	At diagnosis	3 months PO	16 months PO	Normal range
LH (mIU/mL)	<0.1	13.47	0.9	2–7
FSH (mIU/mL)	<0.1	5.16	<0.1	2–7
Estradiol (pg/mL)	62.5	16.52	10	50–200
Total testosterone (μg/dL)	42.4	19.25	24.3	<40
DHEA-s (μg/dL)	379	25.6	77.2	61–493
ACTH (pg/mL)	38.6	12.27	2.35	10–50
Urinary free cortisol (μg/day)	2798	20.23	849	12.8–82.5
Aldosterone (pg/mL)	140.3	—	—	12–157
PRA (ng/mL/h)	17.1	—	—	0.2–2.8
CgA, x upper limit of normal	1.26	0.33	—	1