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The Evaluation of Thrombospondin 1 Levels in Patients with Acromegaly

İstanbul Medical Journal, 2020
Introduction:Acromegaly is a rare disease caused by overproduction of growth hormone (GH) secreted from a benign pituitary adenoma. It has been shown in many studies that the incidence of cancer is increased in patients with acromegaly with increased GH ...
Mustafa Demirpençe, Hamiyet Yılmaz, Ayfer Çolak, Merve Zeytinli, Demet İnce, Barış Önder Pamuk   +5 more
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Determinants of morbidities and mortality in acromegaly

Archives of Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2019
Acromegaly is a systemic disease associated with increased morbidity, presenting cardiovascular, metabolic, respiratory, neoplastic, endocrine, articular and bone complications.
L. Kasuki, P. Rocha, E. Lamback, M. Gadelha   +3 more
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Cardiovascular System Changes and Related Risk Factors in Acromegaly Patients: A Case-Control Study

International Journal of Endocrinology, 2015
Background. Cardiovascular complications are known to be the main determinants of reduced life expectancy and decreased quality of life in acromegaly patients.
Xiaopeng Guo, Lu Gao, Shuo Zhang, Yilin Li, Yue Wu, Ligang Fang, Kan Deng, Yong Yao, Wei Lian, Renzhi Wang, Bing Xing   +10 more
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3D Facial Analysis in Acromegaly: Gender-Specific Features and Clinical Correlations

Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2018
Objective: Quantitative investigations of facial changes in acromegaly are rare. A new imaging technique, three-dimensional (3D) stereophotography, can accurately quantify whole facial changes.
Xiaopeng Guo, Xiaopeng Guo, Xiaopeng Guo, Tian Meng, Jiuzuo Huang, Xiaojun Wang, Wei Lian, Wei Lian, Wei Lian, Kan Deng, Kan Deng, Kan Deng, Lu Gao, Lu Gao, Lu Gao, Zihao Wang, Zihao Wang, Zihao Wang, Bing Xing, Bing Xing, Bing Xing, Xiao Long   +21 more
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SYRINGOMYELIA IN ASSOCIATION WITH ACROMEGALY [PDF]

, 1925
H J Macbride
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Three-Dimensional Speckle-Tracking Echocardiography-Derived Tricuspid Annular Properties in Acromegaly—Results from the MAGYAR-Path Study

Biomedicines
Introduction. Acromegaly is an endocrine pathology characterized by the overproduction of human growth hormone. The present study aimed to analyze three-dimensional speckle-tracking echocardiography (3DSTE)-derived tricuspid annular (TA) properties in ...
Attila Nemes, Gergely Rácz, Árpád Kormányos, Nándor Gyenes, Nóra Ambrus, Csaba Lengyel, Zsuzsanna Valkusz   +6 more
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Decreasing mortality and changes in treatment patterns in patients with acromegaly from a nationwide study.

European Journal of Endocrinology, 2018
CONTEXT New therapeutic strategies have developed for the management of acromegaly over recent decades. Whether this has improved mortality has not been fully elucidated. OBJECTIVE The primary aim was to investigate mortality in a nationwide unselected
D. Esposito, O. Ragnarsson, D. Granfeldt, T. Marlow, G. Johannsson, Daniel S Olsson   +5 more
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Case of Acromegaly, with Autopsy; Tumor of Pituitary Body [PDF]

, 1896
W. L. Worcester
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MANAGEMENT OF ENDOCRINE DISEASE: Personalized medicine in the treatment of acromegaly.

European Journal of Endocrinology, 2018
Acromegaly is associated with high morbidity and elevated mortality when not adequately treated. Surgery is the first-line treatment for most patients as it is the only one that can lead to immediate cure.
L. Kasuki, L. E. Wildemberg, M. Gadelha
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THE TREATMENT OF ACROMEGALY [PDF]

, 1949
Lewis M. Hurxthal, Hugh F. Hare, Gilbert Horrax, James L. Poppen   +3 more
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