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Do you recommend the use of Korlym (Mifepristone) for patients with difficult to control diabetes and evidence of mild endogenous hypercortisolism of unknown source?

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Endocrinology · Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center

This is an ongoing question - stimulated by the CATALYST study. The impetus for the study is the observation that many persons with uncontrolled Type 2 DM will fail an overnight 1-mg dexamethasone suppression test (~25%). Subjects with ACTH-dependent hypercortisolism were excluded from further study...

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