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Coexistence of acromegaly and raised intracranial pressure: insights from a rare case report and literature review. [PDF]
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Changing understanding of acromegaly epidemiology and early mortality risk.
Esposito D, Johannsson G.
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The acromegaly patient experience: burden of treatment and quality of life.
Geer EB, Sisco J.
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Acromegaly complications: an update.
Giustina A, Fleseriu M.
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Acromegaly is characterized by increased release of growth hormone and, consequently, insulin-like growth factor I (IGF1), most often by a pituitary adenoma. Prolonged exposure to excess hormone leads to progressive somatic disfigurement and a wide range of systemic manifestations that are associated with increased mortality. Although considered a rare
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Pituitary, 2006
Acromegaly is a slowly progressive disease characterized by 30% increase of mortality rate for cardiovascular disease, respiratory complications and malignancies. The estimated prevalence of the disease is 40 cases/1000000 population with 3-4 new cases/1000000 population per year.
M. Scacchi, F. Cavagnini
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Acromegaly is a slowly progressive disease characterized by 30% increase of mortality rate for cardiovascular disease, respiratory complications and malignancies. The estimated prevalence of the disease is 40 cases/1000000 population with 3-4 new cases/1000000 population per year.
M. Scacchi, F. Cavagnini
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Clinical Endocrinology, 1987
SUMMARY A personal series of 256 cases of acromegaly/gigantism seen over a 20‐year period from 1963 is described. The insidious nature of the condition resulted in delay in diagnosis which was often made by a doctor when seeing the patient for an unrelated problem.
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SUMMARY A personal series of 256 cases of acromegaly/gigantism seen over a 20‐year period from 1963 is described. The insidious nature of the condition resulted in delay in diagnosis which was often made by a doctor when seeing the patient for an unrelated problem.
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