Articles with "treatment acromegaly" as a keyword



Effects of surgical treatment for acromegaly on knee MRI structural features.

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Published in 2018 at "Endocrine journal"

DOI: 10.1507/endocrj.ej18-0108

Abstract: Acromegalic arthropathy is a common complication of acromegaly and harms the quality of life of the patients even after acromegaly is in long-term remission. A recent study demonstrated by knee MRI the characteristic structural features… read more here.

Keywords: acromegalic arthropathy; knee mri; structural features; treatment acromegaly ... See more keywords

Paltusotine: The first selective nonpeptide agonist of somatostatin receptor 2 (SSTR2) for the treatment of acromegaly.

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Published in 2025 at "Drug discoveries & therapeutics"

DOI: 10.5582/ddt.2025.01109

Abstract: Acromegaly is an endocrine disorder characterized by abnormal enlargement of the extremities and internal organs resulting from excessive secretion of growth hormone (GH) by the pituitary gland, which in turn leads to elevated levels of… read more here.

Keywords: paltusotine first; treatment; receptor sstr2; treatment acromegaly ... See more keywords