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Acromegaly in the elderly patient
Acromegaly is an insidious disease, usually resulting from growth hormone hypersecretion by a pituitary adenoma. It is most often diagnosed during the 3rd to 4th decade of life. However, recent studies have shown an increase in the incidence and prevalence of acromegaly in the elderly, probably due...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Endocrinologia e Metabologia
2019
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10522238/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31939489 http://dx.doi.org/10.20945/2359-3997000000194 |