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Acromegaly: a challenging condition to diagnose

Acromegaly is an uncommon, chronic disease, characterized by hypersecretion of a pituitary growth hormone by somatotroph adenomas, along with increased levels of insulin-like growth factor-1. Although acromegaly presents a wide array of clinical manifestations, the salient symptoms include acral and...

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Autor principal: AlDallal, Salma
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6112775/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30197531
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/IJGM.S169611