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Published in 2019 at "Endocrine"
DOI: 10.1007/s12020-019-02143-0
Abstract: Purpose Acromegaly is a rare disease caused by chronic hypersecretion of growth hormone, which leads to multiple comorbidities and reduced life expectancy. The objective of this study was to characterize the serum metabolic profiles of… read more here.
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Published in 2022 at "Journal of Endocrinological Investigation"
DOI: 10.1007/s40618-022-01775-w
Abstract: Elevated fibroblast growth factor-21 (FGF-21) levels are related to carotid intima-media thickness (CIMT), a well-established marker of atherosclerosis. Acromegaly has also been linked to increased CIMT. There has been no data considering the association between… read more here.
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Published in 2021 at "Journal of Clinical Neuroscience"
DOI: 10.1016/j.jocn.2021.05.058
Abstract: BACKGROUND Any preoperative diagnostic assessment that can predict the success of the operation in acromegaly will provide a positive impact on overall remission rates. The aim of this study is to reveal whether the signal… read more here.
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Published in 2019 at "Medicine"
DOI: 10.1097/md.0000000000014212
Abstract: Abstract Elastography is a method to examine the increase in solid organs stiffness (SOS), and there is no data in the literature regarding to its use in patients with acromegaly. In this study, we aimed… read more here.
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Published in 2020 at "Frontiers in Endocrinology"
DOI: 10.3389/fendo.2020.00643
Abstract: Background: Some patients with acromegaly do not reach the remission standard in the short term after surgery but achieve remission without additional postoperative treatment during long-term follow-up; this phenomenon is defined as postoperative delayed remission… read more here.
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Published in 2022 at "Frontiers in Endocrinology"
DOI: 10.3389/fendo.2022.819330
Abstract: Context With the increasing number of older patients with acromegaly, it is important to understand the effects of aging on the quality of life (QoL) in acromegaly. Objective To investigate the factors associated with the… read more here.
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Published in 2021 at "Frontiers in Public Health"
DOI: 10.3389/fpubh.2021.693409
Abstract: Background: Adherence to therapy is one of the most important elements during the therapeutic process ensuring the predefined therapeutic outcomes. The aim is to analyze the need and importance of treatment adherence guideline for acromegaly… read more here.