Adrenal and Hepatic Venous Sampling in a Case of Aldosterone-Producing Adrenocortical Carcinoma with Hepatic Metastasis

Table 2

Endocrinological examination.

Hormonal profile			Normal range
Plasma ACTH (pg/mL)	2.1	7.2–63.3
Serum cortisol (μg/dL)	9.4	4.0–18.3
Plasma renin activity (ng/mL/h)	0.2	0.3–2.9
PAC (pg/mL)	1710	140–1030
Serum DHEA-S (μg/dL)	35	12–133
Urinary free cortisol (μg/24 h)	328	11.2–80.3
Urinary free aldosterone (μg/24 h)	549	<10
Circadian variation of plasma ACTH and serum cortisol and low-dose (1 mg) DST results
Time	06:00	16:00	23:00	1 mg DST
Plasma ACTH (pg/mL)	<1.0	<1.0	<1.0	<1.0
Serum cortisol (μg/dL)	9.8	11.3	11.6	12.0