Inferior Petrosal Sinus Sampling (IPSS)

Hyperthyroidism

What is Inferior Petrosal Sinus Sampling (IPSS)?

A diagnostic procedure to measure hormone levels from veins draining the pituitary gland to identify source of Cushing’s syndrome.

How is Inferior Petrosal Sinus Sampling (IPSS) treatment done?

  • Hormonal evaluation
  • Blood tests
  • Imaging of pituitary
  • Consent

  • Catheter placement planning
  • Baseline hormone sampling
  • Patient stabilization

  • Monitoring for complications
  • Hormonal result interpretation
  • Endocrinology follow-up

  • Accurate diagnosis of hormone source
  • Guides treatment planning
  • Minimally invasive diagnostic tool

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