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Glycemic profile in patients with acromegaly treated with somatostatin analogue

Hypothesis. The growth hormone (GH) excess displayed in acromegaly induces insulin resistance up to diabetes mellitus (DM). The somatostatin analogues (as octreotide LAR) are useful in controlling the GH levels but disturbances of glucose metabolism might be seen. Objective. This study evaluates the...

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Autores principales: Valea, A, Carsote, M, Ghervan, C, Georgescu, C
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Carol Davila University Press 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4564028/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26361517