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Preoperative medical treatments and surgical approaches for acromegaly: A systematic review

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Acromegaly is a condition characterized by an overproduction of growth hormone which infers high morbidity and mortality if left untreated. The objective of this review is to analyse and appraise… Click to show full abstract

Acromegaly is a condition characterized by an overproduction of growth hormone which infers high morbidity and mortality if left untreated. The objective of this review is to analyse and appraise the current evidence for the generalized use of preoperative medications and the various surgical approaches as described in the literature.

Keywords: approaches acromegaly; preoperative medical; review; medical treatments; treatments surgical; surgical approaches

Journal Title: Clinical Endocrinology
Year Published: 2022

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