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Patient perspectives on the impact of acromegaly: results from individual and group interviews

PURPOSE: Acromegaly is a chronic condition resulting from a growth hormone-secreting pituitary tumor that can substantially impact patients’ physical and emotional well-being. We sought to understand the impact of acromegaly on disease-related concerns and treatment choices from the patient perspect...

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Autores principales: Gurel, Michelle H, Bruening, Paul R, Rhodes, Christine, Lomax, Kathleen G
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3894135/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24453479
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/PPA.S56740