[HTML][HTML] A Case of Ectopic Growth Hormone Releasing Hormone (GHRH) from Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor Resistant to Therapy

O Almohareb, J Rivera - Open Journal of Endocrine and Metabolic …, 2013 - scirp.org
Introduction: Ectopic secretion of GHRH is a rare cause of acromegaly. However, its
recognition is clinically important because different therapeutic approaches are required …

Clinical characteristics and outcome of acromegaly induced by ectopic secretion of growth hormone-releasing hormone (GHRH): a French nationwide series of 21 …

L Garby, P Caron, F Claustrat… - The Journal of …, 2012 - academic.oup.com
Context: Ectopic GHRH secretion is a rare cause of acromegaly, and case reports are mainly
isolated. Setting: From the registry of the sole laboratory performing plasma GHRH assays in …

Acromegaly caused by ectopic growth hormone releasing hormone secretion: a review

I Zendran, G Gut, M Kałużny, K Zawadzka… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Introduction Ectopic acromegaly is a rare condition caused most frequently by growth
hormone releasing hormone (GHRH) secretion from neuroendocrine tumors. The diagnosis …

Ectopic secretion of GHRH by a pancreatic neuroendocrine tumor associated with an empty sella

MM Feki, F Mnif, M Kamoun, N Charfi, N Rekik… - Annales d' …, 2011 - Elsevier
Acromegaly is usually the result of a pituitary growth hormone cell-adenoma or is more
rarely due to ectopic secretion of growth hormone releasing hormone (GHRH). We report the …

Acromegaly induced by ectopic secretion of GHRH: a review 30 years after GHRH discovery

F Borson-Chazot, L Garby, G Raverot, F Claustrat… - Annales d' …, 2012 - Elsevier
Ectopic acromegaly is very rare and since the discovery of growth hormone-releasing
hormone (GHRH), 30 years ago, only 74 cases have been reported in the literature. Except …

Ectopic acromegaly due to a pancreatic neuroendocrine tumor producing growth hormone-releasing hormone

DE Weiss, H Vogel, MBS Lopes, SD Chang… - Endocrine Practice, 2011 - Elsevier
Objective To present a case of acromegaly due to ectopic growth hormone-releasing
hormone (GHRH) secretion from a pancreatic neuroendocrine tumor in the context of …

pNET co-secreting GHRH and calcitonin: ex vivo hormonal studies in human pituitary cells

T Zornitzki, H Rubinfeld, L Lysyy… - … & Metabolism Case …, 2016 - edm.bioscientifica.com
Acromegaly due to ectopic GHRH secretion from a neuroendocrine tumor (NET) is rare and
comprises< 1% of all acromegaly cases. Herein we present a 57-year-old woman with …

Ectopic growth hormone-releasing hormone secretion by a neuroendocrine tumor causing acromegaly: long-term follow-up results

N Colak Ozbey, Y Kapran, A Bozbora, Y Erbil… - Endocrine …, 2009 - Springer
Ectopic secretion of growth hormone-releasing-hormone (GHRH) is a rare cause of
acromegaly—representing less than 1% of patients. A 25-year-old woman was admitted to …

Acromegaly secondary to growth hormone releasing hormone secretion

A Agha, L Farrell, P Downey, P Keeling, E Leen… - Irish journal of medical …, 2004 - Springer
Background Acromegaly secondary to growth hormone releasing hormone (GHRH)
secretion is exceptionally rare. Aim To report a case of acromegaly diagnosed in 1984 and …

Acromegaly secondary to growth hormone-releasing hormone secreted by an incidentally discovered pheochromocytoma

L Vieira Neto, GF Taboada, LL Corrêa, J Polo… - Endocrine …, 2007 - Springer
Ectopic growth hormone-releasing hormone (GHRH)-secreting tumors are rare and cause
acromegaly with somatotroph hyperplasia. We report a case of acromegaly secondary to …