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Acromegaly: Beyond surgery

Acromegaly is characterized by chronic, excess secretion of growth hormone (GH) from a pituitary adenoma, and elevated hepatic insulin-like growth factor 1 (IGF-1) levels. Significant progress has been made in the development of medical therapies to achieve biochemical and symptomatic control in acr...

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Autores principales: Thanabalasingham, Gaya, Grossman, Ashley B.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3743354/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23961470
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2230-8210.113721