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Table 1 The result of laboratory tests in a woman with the history of papillary thyroid carcinoma and ACTH-independent Cushing's syndrome

From: The occurrence of Adrenocorticotropic hormone-independent Cushing's syndrome in a woman with the history of papillary thyroid carcinoma: a case report

Reference range

Result

Test

0.4–4.0 mIU/L

0.2 mIU/L

TSH

<33 ng/ml

0.04 ng/ml

Tg

1.2–12.5 IU/L

0.5 IU/L

FSH

3.7–7.8 IU/L

0.1 IU/L

LH

30–400 pg/ml

<5 pg/ml

Estradiol

< 14 ng/mL

16.77 ng/ml

Prolactin

800–2000 ml/day

1590 ml/day

Urine volume (24hrs)

800–1800 mg/24 hours

610 mg/24 hours

Urine creatinine (24hrs)

< 20 μg/24 hour

446 μg/24 hours

Urine Free cortisol (24hrs)

< 2 μg/dL

12.42 μg/dL342.792nmol/L

Overnight Dexamethasone test Cortisol (8 AM)

<5 μg/dL

16.78 μg/dL = 463.128 nmol/L

Low dose Dexamethasone test Cortisol (8 AM)

10–60 pg/ml

1.2 pg/ml

ACTH

70–100 mg/dL

143 mg/dL

FBS

<150 mg/dL

256 mg/dL

Triglyceride

<200 mg/dL

295 mg/dL

Cholesterol

85–125 mg/dL

125 mg/dL

LDL

40–80 mg/dL

37 mg/dL

HDL

136–145 mmol/L

138 mmol/L

Na

3.5–5 mmol/L

4.07 mmol/L

K

  1. TSH: Thyroid-stimulating Hormone, Tg: Thyroglobulin, FSH: Follicle-stimulating Hormone, LH: Luteinizing Hormone, ACTH: Adrenocorticotropic hormone, FBS: Fasting Blood Sugar, LDL: Low-Density Lipoprotein, HDL: High-Density Lipoprotein, Na: sodium, K: potassium