Homeostatic mechanisms normally maintain the plasma glucose concentration within
narrow limits despite major fluctuations in supply and demand. There is increasing evidence …

Acromegaly is characterized by a high prevalence of cardiovascular complications that
account for increased morbidity and mortality. Several studies emphasized the role of GH …

Objective and patients: Patients with acromegaly (12 women, 26 men) and a control group
(36 women, 50 men) were chosen for cephalometry to assess the size, shape and positional …

Background Cardiac abnormalities develop in patients with acromegaly as a consequence
of effects of GH/IGF-I on the heart and related cardiovascular risk factors. Objective To …

Acromegalia é uma doença debilitante e desfigurante que, se não controlada
adequadamente, reduz a expectativa de vida do paciente. Complicações cardiovasculares …

Acromegaly is an endocrine disorder that affects multiple organ systems and increases
mortality by 2 to 4 times that of the general population. Elevated growth hormone (GH) levels …

OBJETIVOS Oferecer um guia prático, adequado à realidade brasileira, para prevenção,
diagnóstico, e tratamento das complicações da hipertensão arterial primária e situações …

Hypertension, a major risk factor for cardiovascular disease, is a common disorder and
occurs in approx 20% of the United States population. The great majority of hypertensives …

Introducción La disfunción diastólica es una complicación frecuente en los pacientes
acromegálicos. Mediante el tratamiento metabólico de la acromegalia no siempre se …

In der vorliegenden Studie sollte untersucht werden, ob sich bei kardial asymptomatischen
Patienten mit aktiver Akromegalie durch eine Myokardszintigraphie in SPECT-Technik frühe …