Body Image Disturbance in Acromegaly Patients Compared to Nonfunctioning Pituitary Adenoma Patients and Controls

Purpose. Excess growth hormone secretion in adults results in acromegaly, a condition in which multiple physical changes occur including bony and soft tissue overgrowth. Over time these changes can markedly alter a person's appearance. The aim of this study was to compare body image disturbance...

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Autores principales: Conaglen, Helen M., de Jong, Dennis, Crawford, Veronica, Elston, Marianne S., Conaglen, John V.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2015
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4452843/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26078758
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/624872

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