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Primary treatment of acromegaly with high-dose lanreotide: a case series

INTRODUCTION: The first-line treatment for acromegaly is transsphenoidal surgery. In approximately 50% of patients, however, a cure is not possible with surgery and alternatives are needed. Somatostatin analog therapy is the recommended first-line treatment in patients with such cases. Here we provi...

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Autores principales: Wuster, Christian, Both, Stefan, Cordes, Uwe, Omran, Wael, Reisch, Robert
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2845144/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20211008
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1752-1947-4-85