IPSS may refer to:
Medicine
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Inferior petrosal sinus sampling Inferior petrosal sinus sampling (or IPSS), is a diagnostic medical procedure used to determine whether excess adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) is coming from the pituitary gland (usually a pituitary adenoma causing Cushing's disease) or from a so ...
, a procedure to help distinguish types of Cushing's disease
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International Prognostic Scoring System
The International Prognostic Scoring System (IPSS), published in 1997, is used by many doctors to help assess the severity of a patient's myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS). Based on the IPSS score, the patient's history, and his/her personal observat ...
, an evaluation method to determine the severity of myelodysplastic syndrome
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International Prostate Symptom Score The International Prostate Symptom Score (IPSS) is an eight-question written screening tool used to screen for, rapidly diagnose, track the symptoms of, and suggest management of the lower urinary tract symptoms of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH ...
, a short questionnaire to help screen for benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH)
Other
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Infrasonic passive seismic spectroscopy Infrasonic passive seismic spectroscopy (IPSS) is a passive seismic low frequency technique used for mapping potential oil and gas hydrocarbon accumulations.
It is part of the geophysical techniques also known under the generic naming passive seis ...
, a geological exploration and monitoring technique
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International Packet Switched Service The International Packet Switched Service (IPSS) was the first international and commercial packet switching network. It was created in 1978 by a collaboration between Britain's Post Office Telecommunications, and the United States' Western Union In ...
, a telecommunications data transmission protocol
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Institute for Peace and Security Studies
Established in 2007, the Institute for Peace and Security Studies (IPSS) of Addis Ababa University (AAU) was created as a centre for teaching, research and outreach activities. It received further stimulation when the African Peace and Security P ...
, a university in Ethiopia
See also
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IPS (disambiguation)
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