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Background Acromegaly is a rare disease caused by high serum levels of growth hormone (GH) and insulin-like growth factor 1 (IGF-1), often originating from a pituitary adenoma.
Daisuke Kamakura +8 more
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Walking Balance in Individuals with Acromegaly
Introduction: Acromegaly is characterized by growth hormone excess. It adversely affects the patients’ musculoskeletal and neural systems, consequently impairing physical function.
Wang, Yuqi
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Introduction: The vitamin D receptor (VDR) gene is one of the most widely studied tumorigenesis-related genes. The primary objective of this study was assessment of possible roles of VDR gene polymorphisms in acromegaly, with regard to the activity of ...
Aleksandra Jawiarczyk-Przybyłowska +5 more
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Heat Intolerance and Hyperhidrosis as the only Presenting Manifestations of Acromegaly: A Case Report [PDF]
Acromegaly is a state of Growth Hormone (GH) excess characterised by coarse facial features, acral enlargement, hyperhidrosis, headache, visual disturbances and visceromegaly. The most common cause of acromegaly is pituitary adenoma.
TN Kamalesh +2 more
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A Consensus on Criteria for Cure of Acromegaly
Objective: The Acromegaly Consensus Group met in April 2009 to revisit the guidelines on criteria for cure as defined in 2000. Participants: Participants included 74 neurosurgeons and endocrinologists with extensive experience of treating acromegaly ...
TRAINER, P. +37 more
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Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome in Acromegaly Before and After Treatment [PDF]
Introduction Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) prevalence in acromegaly patients is very common compared with general population. It is thought that OSAS in acromegaly patients evolve because of reversible and irreversible anatomical changes ...
Aksu, Murat +11 more
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Bone densitometry by radiofrequency echographic multi-spectrometry (REMS) in acromegaly patients
INTRODUCTION: Radiofrequency echographic multi-spectrometry (REMS) is a recently introduced non-ionising technology employed in the evaluation of osteoporosis.
Małgorzata Rolla +3 more
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Dataset for Cushing's and Acromegaly Studies
<p>This dataset contains all the code, raw and processed data associated with the human Cushings and Acromegaly studies.</p ...
Hochberg, Irit +5 more
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