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Acromegaly presenting with low insulin-like growth factor-1 levels and diabetes: a case report

INTRODUCTION: Acromegaly is an endocrine disorder arising from excessive serum growth hormone levels in adulthood and is characterized by progressive somatic enlargement. Biochemical confirmation is achieved by demonstration of elevated baseline serum growth hormone levels which are not suppressed d...

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Autores principales: Wijayaratne, Dilushi Rowena, Arambewela, M. H., Dalugama, Chamara, Wijesundera, Dishni, Somasundaram, Noel, Katulanda, Prasad
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4627376/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26514337
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13256-015-0736-z