Carbamazepine and false positive dexamethasone suppression tests for Cushing's syndrome

BMJ. 2005 Feb 5;330(7486):299-300. doi: 10.1136/bmj.330.7486.299.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Analgesics, Non-Narcotic*
  • Anticonvulsants*
  • Carbamazepine*
  • Contraindications
  • Cushing Syndrome / diagnosis*
  • Dexamethasone*
  • Drug Interactions
  • Epilepsy, Temporal Lobe / drug therapy
  • False Positive Reactions
  • Female
  • Glucocorticoids*
  • Humans
  • Middle Aged
  • Trigeminal Neuralgia / drug therapy

Substances

  • Analgesics, Non-Narcotic
  • Anticonvulsants
  • Glucocorticoids
  • Carbamazepine
  • Dexamethasone