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Using Growth Hormone Levels to Detect Macroadenoma in Patients with Acromegaly
BACKGROUND: The aim of this study was to assess the clinical differences between acromegalic patients with microadenoma and patients with macroadenoma, and to evaluate the predictive value of growth hormone (GH) levels for early detection of macroadenoma. METHODS: We performed a retrospective analys...
Autores principales: | Park, Ji Young, Kim, Jae Hyeon, Kim, Sun Wook, Chung, Jae Hoon, Min, Yong-Ki, Lee, Myung-Shik, Lee, Moon-Kyu, Kim, Kwang-Won |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Korean Endocrine Society
2014
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4285038/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25325263 http://dx.doi.org/10.3803/EnM.2014.29.4.450 |
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