Diagnosis and treatment of acromegaly complications

A Giustina, FF Casanueva, F Cavagnini… - Journal of …, 2003 - Springer
Abstract The Pituitary Society in conjunction with the European Neuroendocrine Association
held a consensus workshop to develop guidelines for diagnosis and treatment of the co …

Acromegaly: update on management and long-term morbidities

L Kasuki, X Antunes, EB Lamback… - Endocrinology and …, 2020 - endo.theclinics.com
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Challenges in the diagnosis and management of acromegaly: a focus on comorbidities

A Abreu, AP Tovar, R Castellanos, A Valenzuela… - Pituitary, 2016 - Springer
Introduction Acromegaly is a rare, insidious disease resulting from the overproduction of
growth hormone (GH) and insulin-like growth factor 1 (IGF-1), and is associated with a range …

Complications of acromegaly: cardiovascular, respiratory and metabolic comorbidities

R Pivonello, RS Auriemma, LFS Grasso, C Pivonello… - Pituitary, 2017 - Springer
Acromegaly is associated with an enhanced mortality, with cardiovascular and respiratory
complications representing not only the most frequent comorbidities but also two of the main …

A consensus on the diagnosis and treatment of acromegaly complications

S Melmed, FF Casanueva, A Klibanski, MD Bronstein… - Pituitary, 2013 - Springer
Abstract In March 2011, the Acromegaly Consensus Group met to revise and update the
guidelines on the diagnosis and treatment of acromegaly complications. The meeting was …

Guidelines for acromegaly management: an update

S Melmed, A Colao, A Barkan, M Molitch… - Journal of Clinical …, 2009 - cdr.lib.unc.edu
" Objective: The Acromegaly Consensus Group reconvened in November 2007 to update
guidelines for acromegaly management. Participants: The meeting participants comprised …

Acromegaly pathogenesis and treatment

S Melmed - The Journal of clinical investigation, 2009 - Am Soc Clin Investig
Dysregulated growth hormone (GH) hypersecretion is usually caused by a GH-secreting
pituitary adenoma and leads to acromegaly—a disorder of disproportionate skeletal, tissue …

Acromegaly: the disease, its impact on patients, and managing the burden of long-term treatment

DT Adelman, KJP Liebert, LB Nachtigall… - … journal of general …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Acromegaly is a rare disease most often caused by the prolonged secretion of excess
growth hormone from a pituitary adenoma. The disease is associated with multiple …

[引用][C] Clinical review 75: recent advances in pathogenesis, diagnosis, and management of acromegaly

S Melmed, K Ho, A Klibanski, S Reichlin… - The Journal of …, 1995 - academic.oup.com
The CLINICAL consequences of advanced acromegaly are disfigurement, disability, and
shortened life expectancy due to respiratory, metabolic, cardiovascular, and malignant …

Systemic complications of acromegaly: epidemiology, pathogenesis, and management

A Colao, D Ferone, P Marzullo, G Lombardi - Endocrine reviews, 2004 - academic.oup.com
This review focuses on the systemic complications of acromegaly. Mortality in this disease is
increased mostly because of cardiovascular and respiratory diseases, although currently …