Acromegaly Medical Journal

Acromegaly: an endocrine society clinical practice guideline

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25356808

Acromegaly | NEJM - New England Journal of Medicine

https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMra062453

Acromegaly develops when somatotrophs (cells in the anterior pituitary gland that produce growth hormone) proliferate and oversecrete the hormone. A cascade of interacting transcription factors...

Acromegaly | QJM: An International Journal of Medicine

https://academic.oup.com/qjmed/article/110/7/411/2631713

In a recent systematic review of 10 trials with a total of 150 acromegaly patients, control of acromegaly was achieved in 34% of patients who received cabergoline therapy alone …

Acromegaly: An Endocrine Society Clinical Practice Guideline

https://academic.oup.com/jcem/article/99/11/3933/2836347

Acromegaly is associated with multiple medical comorbidities, including type 2 diabetes mellitus, carpal tunnel syndrome, …

Acromegaly: an endocrine society clinical practice guideline

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25356808/

Acromegaly: an endocrine society clinical practice guideline. Using an evidence-based approach, this acromegaly guideline addresses important clinical issues regarding the …

Acromegaly: a clinical perspective | Clinical Diabetes and ...

https://clindiabetesendo.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s40842-020-00104-5

To examine the clinical and hormonal profiles, comorbidities, treatment patterns, surgical pathology and clinical outcomes of patients diagnosed with …

Acromegaly | NIDDK - National Institute of Diabetes and …

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Acromegaly is a disorder that occurs when your body makes too much growth hormone (GH). Produced mainly in the pituitary gland , GH controls the physical growth of the body. In adults, too much of this hormone …

Modern treatment of acromegaly | Postgraduate Medical …

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Acromegaly is an endocrine disorder characterised by increased morbidity and mortality. It is usually caused by a growth hormone secreting pituitary adenoma and is manifested by a …

Acromegaly - PubMed

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Acromegaly is a rare, chronic, progressive disease characterized by an excess secretion of growth hormone (GH) and increased circulating insulin-like growth factor 1 …

Acromegaly | NEJM

https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMicm2205570

Acromegaly Joshua Weinreb, M.D., Ph.D., and Shitij Arora, M.D. A 34-year-old man who had been admitted with diabetic ketoacidosis was noted to have coarse …

Acromegaly - About the Disease - Genetic and Rare …

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Acromegaly is a hormonal disorder that results from the pituitary gland producing too much growth hormone (GH). It is most often diagnosed in middle-aged adults, although …