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MON-LB069 When a Routine Postoperative Internal Medicine Consultation Unearths a Hidden Diagnosis

Although rare in incidence, acromegaly can present with secondary osteoarthritis due to anabolic effects of Growth Hormone (GH). The diagnosis can be potentially missed until later in its clinical course, leading to a lost opportunity to prevent further complications and irreversible changes attribu...

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Autores principales: Chengappa, Madhuri, Stein, Daniel, Poonacha, Thejaswi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Endocrine Society 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6550655/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1210/js.2019-MON-LB069