Abstract Disclosure: A. Merrill: None. R. Varughese: None. G. Campbell: None. L.
Belalcazar: None. Introduction: Acromegaly is an uncommon disease. Endocrinologists may …

The granulation pattern of somatotroph adenomas is well known to be associated with
differing clinical and biochemical characteristics, and it has been shown that sparsely …

Context Somatotroph adenomas have been classified into densely granulated (DG) and
sparsely granulated (SG) tumours with a transitional, intermediate group. Gsp oncogenes …

Objective Somatotroph adenomas causing acromegaly are histologically classified into
densely granulated (DG) and sparsely granulated (SG) subtypes with different morphology …

Discussion Clinical suspicion for acromegaly is confirmed by elevated IGF-1 and GH levels.
When a GH-secreting pituitary adenoma is resected, immunocytochemistry with GH staining …

Discussion The young age at presentation makes this case atypical for acromegaly. He had
classic symptoms of acromegaly and found to have markedly elevated IGF-1 levels. The …

Abstract Disclosure: B. Gautam: None. MS Hossain: None. H. liao: None. K. Mandal: None.
DS Rosenthal: None. SC Kumar: None. Introduction: TSH-producing adenoma is a rare …

Purpose Growth hormone-producing pituitary adenomas are divided into two clinically
relevant histologic subtypes, densely (DG-A) and sparsely (SG-A) granulated. Histologic …

Background: Tuberculosis (TB) is an important cause of mortality and morbidity globally.
Only a small proportion cases of systemic TB present with lesions spreading to meninges …

VALENZUELA, Felipe et al. Caracterización de tumores secretores de hormona de
crecimiento de acuerdo al patrón granular y su rol en el pronóstico. Rev. méd. Chile [online] …