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Acromegaly with initial negative oral glucose tolerance test: a case report

BACKGROUND: Acromegaly can be diagnosed by a growth hormone value ≥ 1 µg/L following an oral glucose tolerance test. However, normal growth hormone suppression following oral glucose tolerance test may not exclude acromegaly. CASE PRESENTATION: We present a case of a 55-year-old Chinese man with pit...

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Autores principales: Tsai, Wen-Hsuan, Chien, Ming-Nan, Dai, Shuen-Han, Chan, Yun-Kai
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/PMC10404368/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37543629
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13256-023-04064-z