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Caloric restriction as a possible pitfall for persistent acromegaly follow-up – case report

BACKGROUND: Acromegaly diagnosis is established when plasma levels of IGF-1 are increased and the Oral Glucose Tolerance Test (OGTT) with 75gr of glucose can’t suppress Growth Hormone (GH) levels. These two parameters are also useful during follow-up, after surgical/radiologic therapy and/or during...

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Autores principales: Martins, Ana Filipa, Santos, Mónica, Rosário, Francisco
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10041756/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36973824
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12902-023-01319-0

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