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Acromegaly in the elderly patients

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Published in 2020 at "Endocrine"

DOI: 10.1007/s12020-020-02206-7

Abstract: Background Acromegaly is a rare disease characterized by a chronic exposition to growth hormone (GH) and insulin-like growth factor-1 (IGF-1), caused in most cases by a pituitary GH-secreting adenoma. Chronic GH excess induces systemic complications… read more here.

Keywords: acromegaly elderly; management; epidemiology; elderly patients ... See more keywords