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Incidence of gall stone formation in acromegalic patients on octreotide therapy
OBJECTIVE: Octreotide, a long-acting synthetic somatostatin analog, has been widely used for ac-romegalic patients. Gastrointestinal (GI) side effects and gall stones are predominant side effects. We report incidence of gall stones in our cohort of acromegalic patients treated with octreotide therap...
Autores principales: | Chakravarty, Aditi A., Ajmani, Ajay, Manchanda, Smita, Kulshreshtha, Bindu, Chopra, Shweta |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd
2012
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3354849/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22629508 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2230-8210.95683 |
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