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PMON61 Evaluation of elevated IGF-1 in patients without clinical evidence of acromegaly

INTRODUCTION: Insulin-like growth factor-1 (IGF-1) acts downstream of growth hormone mediating many of its effects. It is the recommended screening test for acromegaly, in evaluating pituitary incidentalomas and possible hypopituitarism. Case-based observations suggest that elevated IGF-1 may occur...

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Autores principales: Careless, Laura, Inder, Warrick, Pretorius, Carel, Hayes, Lisa
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9625597/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1210/jendso/bvac150.1160