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A consensus on criteria for cure of acromegaly

open access: yes, 2010
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 ...
Chanson, P. (Philippe)   +46 more
core   +1 more source

Clinical and economic burden among older adults with acromegaly in the United States

open access: yesJournal of Comparative Effectiveness Research
Aim: To compare healthcare resource utilization (HCRU) and costs between older adults with and without acromegaly. Materials & methods: Using 2017–2022 100% Medicare Research Identifiable Files, we identified beneficiaries (≥65 years) with prevalent ...
Tiffany P Quock   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Zebrafish Acromegaly Model Elevates DNA Damage and Impairs DNA Repair Pathways

open access: yesBiology, 2018
Acromegaly is a pathological condition due to excess growth hormone (GH) secretion. Acromegaly patients exhibit a deterioration of health and many associated complications, such as cardiovascular issues, arthritis, kidney diseases, muscular weakness, and
Abdalla Elbialy   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Latent Class Analysis of Negative Emotion Subtypes and Their Association With Quality of Life in Patients With Pituitary Neuroendocrine Tumors

open access: yesBrain and Behavior, Volume 16, Issue 8, August 2026.
ABSTRACT Introduction Pituitary neuroendocrine tumors (PitNETs) account for up to 15% of intracranial tumors. Patients commonly present with various emotional and cognitive impairments, including a high prevalence of anxiety and depression. Therefore, this study aimed to identify the latent subtypes of negative emotions in patients with PitNETs and ...
Lei Jin   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Association Between Somatostatin Receptor Ligand and Vitamin B12 in Patients with Acromegaly

open access: yes, 2022
Objective: Vitamin B12 deficiency causes hematologic and neuropsychiatric disorders, thus it is important to evaluate it in risky situations. In this study, we aimed to evaluate the association between somatostatin receptor ligands and vitamin B12 in ...
Tuğçe Eşkazan   +19 more
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Clinical and biochemical characteristics of patients with acromegaly and normal or increased prolactin levels

open access: yesAlʹmanah Kliničeskoj Mediciny
Background: Prevalence of hyperprolactinemia in patients with acromegaly is 30 to 40%. Since recently, the necessity of screening for acromegaly in hyperprolactinemic patients with pituitary adenoma has been actively debated. The literature on this issue
Yuliya A. Kukushkina   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Feline Acromegaly [PDF]

open access: yesTopics in Companion Animal Medicine, 2012
Acromegaly, or hypersomatotropism, results from chronic, excessive secretion of growth hormone in the adult animal. The anabolic effects of growth hormone are exerted through the intermediary hormone, insulin-like growth factor 1, which is produced in the liver under the influence of growth hormone.
openaire   +2 more sources

Cutis Verticis Gyrata Across the Diagnostic Spectrum: Two Cases Highlighting Challenges in Clinical Classification

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 8, August 2026.
ABSTRACT Cutis verticis gyrata (CVG) is an uncommon disorder characterized by cerebriform thickening of the scalp that may occur as a primary condition or secondary to a variety of systemic disorders. We report two patients with clinically distinct presentations of CVG illustrating the diagnostic challenges encountered during classification.
Sanket Bishokarma   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome in Acromegaly Before and After Treatment

open access: yes, 2014
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
core   +1 more source

Diagnostic challenges and management of a patient with acromegaly due to ectopic growth hormone-releasing hormone secretion from a bronchial carcinoid tumour

open access: yesEndocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Case Reports, 2017
A male patient presented at the age of 30 with classic clinical features of acromegaly and was found to have elevated growth hormone levels, not suppressing during an oral glucose tolerance test.
Nikolaos Kyriakakis   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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