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SAT-465 Somatostatin Receptor Ligand as Initial Therapy in a Patient with Pituitary Microadenoma and Acromegaly: Temporary Remission and Recurrence

BACKGROUND: Transsphenoidal surgery is recommended as initial therapy for microadenomas causing acromegaly. Primary medical therapy with somatostatin analogues has shown to cause a reduction in the size of microadenomas and secretion of growth hormone. Normalization of IGF-1 levels with somatostatin...

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Autores principales: Baby, Ann, Schwarcz, Monica
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/PMC6552506/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1210/js.2019-SAT-465

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