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Acromegaly with no pituitary adenoma and no evidence of ectopic source
More than 99% of patients with acromegaly harbor a growth hormone (GH) secreting pituitary adenoma. As the time from onset of signs/symptoms to diagnosis of acromegaly is long (symptom onset to diagnosis is often 4–10 years), pituitary adenomas that cause GH excess are often large and are nearly alw...
Autores principales: | Khandelwal, Deepak, Khadgawat, Rajesh, Mukund, Amar, Suri, Ashish |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Medknow Publications
2011
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3183531/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22029034 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2230-8210.84878 |
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