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Hip Structure Analyses in Acromegaly: Decrease of Cortical Bone Thickness After Treatment: A Longitudinal Cohort Study

JBMR Plus, 2019
Long‐standing growth hormone (GH) excess causes the skeletal clinical signs of acromegaly with typical changes in bone geometry, including increased cortical bone thickness (CBT).
Kristin Godang, Tove Lekva, Kjersti Ringvoll Normann, Nicoleta Cristina Olarescu, Kristin Astrid Berland Øystese, Anders Kolnes, Thor Ueland, Jens Bollerslev, Ansgar Heck   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Acromegaly and hypertension [PDF]

Jichu yixue yu linchuang, 2021
Acromegaly is usually caused by pituitary adenomas that secrete growth hormone (GH). The disease is prone to be complicated with hypertension and thus aggravates the state of the illness and increase the disease burden.
WANG Shu-chang, ZHU Hui-juan, PAN Hui
doaj  

Very Long‐Term Follow‐Up of Multidimensional Health‐Related Quality of Life After Endoscopic Endonasal Surgery for Pituitary Adenomas: A Prospective Cohort Study

Head &Neck, Volume 48, Issue 4, Page 1088-1096, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Background To evaluate postoperative health‐related quality of life (HRQoL) for pituitary adenoma patients, multidimensional assessment is important. Available data is limited on long‐term follow‐up. Methods Prospectively, 52 nonfunctioning (NFA) and functioning (FA) pituitary adenoma patients were included.
Gonneke E. Joustra, Nathalie F. van Rhee, Marc C. den Heijer, Astrid G. W. Korsten‐Meijer, Robert A. Feijen, György B. Halmos, Jos M. A. Kuijlen, Karin M. Vermeulen   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Assessment of Serum B-Arestin Level in Acromegaly Patients with Diabetes Mellitus

Diyala Journal of Medicine
Background: Acromegaly is a rare endocrine disorder, with an annual incidence of 4 cases per million and a prevalence of 40 cases per million. The condition results from a pituitary adenoma that secretes growth hormone.
Hiba Ghassan Rajab, Shatha Mj Al-Khateeb, Abbas M. Rahmah   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Knowledge, Attitude, and Practice of Diabetes Mellitus Management in the Age Group Above 40 Years' Patients Attending the Medical Outpatient Department of the Tertiary Care Center, Nepal: A Cross‐Sectional Study

Health Science Reports, Volume 9, Issue 4, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Background and Aims Diabetes Mellitus (DM) is a chronic metabolic disease and a major global health issue that has reached alarming levels. Developing countries including Nepal face particular challenges due to financial constraints in disease management.
Dinesh Kumar Lamsal, Suresh Prasad Nepal, Yogendra Shah, Pradita Shrestha, Subash Paudel, Ram Singh Dhami, Chandra Bahadur Shahi, Deepak Raj Paudel   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Myelodysplastic Syndrome in an Acromegaly Patient: A Case Report

Endocrinology Research and Practice, 2005
Acromegaly patients have higher incidence of neoplasia than the general population, especially for colonic carcinoma. Recently, various hematological malignancies have been reported in patients with acromegaly.
Ramazan Sarı, Ulvi Demirel, İbrahim Sahin, İsmet Aydoğdu, Bülent Mızrak, Hülya Taşkapan   +5 more
doaj  

The decrease in growth hormone (GH) response after repeated stimulation with GH-Releasing hormone is partly caused by an elevation of somatostatin tonus. [PDF]

, 1996
Repeated injection of GHRH leads to a decrease in the GH response in normal subjects. Arginine (Arg) stimulates GH secretion by suppression of hypothalamic somatostatin.
Mehltretter, Gerhard, Mojto, Juraj, Müller, Otto-Albrecht, Reichardt, Bärbel, Schopohl, Jochen, Schrader, Monika   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Sex differences in acromegaly at diagnosis: A nationwide cohort study and meta‐analysis of the literature

Clinical Endocrinology, 2020
Data on sex differences in acromegaly at the time of diagnosis vary considerably between studies.
J. Dal, Benedikte Grønbaek Skov, M. Andersen, U. Feldt-Rasmussen, C. Feltoft, J. Karmisholt, E. H. Nielsen, O. Dekkers, J. O. Lunde Jørgensen   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Adaptive Servo‐Ventilation for Glottic Closure in a Patient With Adult‐Onset Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome: A Case Report

Respirology Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 4, April 2026.
We report a genetically confirmed case of adult‐onset congenital central hypoventilation syndrome (CCHS) in a 69‐year‐old man whose condition became clinically manifest following transsphenoidal surgery for a pituitary microadenoma, complicated by high‐grade atrioventricular block and recurrent postoperative type 2 respiratory failure.
Sushil Agwan, Saul McWhae, Krishna Bajee Sriram   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Adiponectin and Cardiac Hypertrophy in Acromegaly [PDF]

, 2016
Background. Adiponectin is an adipocytes-derived hormone which has been shown to possess insulin-sensitizing, antiatherogenic, and anti-inflammatory properties. In acromegaly, the data on adiponectin is contradictory. The relationship between adiponectin
Akdag, B, Akin, F, Gurbulak, S, Kaptanoglu, B, Tanriverdi, H, Topsakal, S, Yaylali, GF, Yerlikaya, E   +7 more
core   +2 more sources