Cargando…
Skeletal complications in acromegaly
Hypersecretion of growth hormone (GH) is rare and typically results from a pituitary functional tumor – somatotropinoma. It leads to excessive linear bone growth and manifests as gigantism if occurring in childhood and adolescence, before the closure of epiphyses or as a acromegaly in adulthood. The...
| Autores principales: | , , |
|---|---|
| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
| Publicado: |
Narodowy Instytut Geriatrii, Reumatologii i Rehabilitacji w Warszawie
2023
|
| Materias: | |
| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10515128/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37745143 http://dx.doi.org/10.5114/reum/169918 |