Pregnancy in acromegaly: experience from two referral centers and systematic review of the literature

S Cheng, L Grasso, JA Martinez‐Orozco… - Clinical …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Background Acromegaly results from increased growth hormone and its target insulin‐like
growth factor‐1, most commonly due to a pituitary tumour. As it is frequently accompanied by …

Oral manifestations in growth hormone disorders

G Atreja, SH Atreja, N Jain… - Indian journal of …, 2012 - journals.lww.com
Growth hormone is of vital importance for normal growth and development. Individuals with
growth hormone deficiency develop pituitary dwarfism with disproportionate delayed growth …

Elevated incidence of sleep apnoea in acromegaly—correlation to disease activity

J Roemmler, B Gutt, R Fischer, S Vay, A Wiesmeth… - Sleep and …, 2012 - Springer
Purpose An elevated prevalence of sleep apnoea (SA) in patients with acromegaly has
been suggested. Methods We performed polysomnographies in 52 patients with acromegaly …

Screening for acromegaly by application of a simple questionnaire evaluating the enlargement of extremities in adult patients seen at primary health care units

PW Rosario, MR Calsolari - Pituitary, 2012 - Springer
The objective of this study was to screen for acromegaly by application of a simple
questionnaire in patients seen at primary health care units. A total of 17,000 patients of both …

The GH/IGF-1-axis in psychopathological functions

M Auer, C Sievers, HJ Schneider… - The Open …, 2012 - benthamopen.com
Alterations of the somatotropic system as seen in Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD) or
acromegaly can lead to a variety of mental and physical impairments. Especially the …

Diabetic ketoacidosis as a presenting feature of acromegaly: When excess hormone meets hormone deficiency

LR Simmons, K Hughes, TP Markovic… - Clinical …, 2012 - Am Diabetes Assoc
We present here the case of a young woman admitted to the hospital with DKA, as her initial
presenting feature of acromegaly. This case illustrates the importance of considering an …

[PDF][PDF] keda HI, Watanabe K (2012) Galactorrhea without Hyperprolactinemia in a Male Patient with Acromegaly: A Case Report

Y Kitada - J Metabolic Synd S - researchgate.net
Galactorrhea without Hyperprolactinemia in a Male Patient with Acromegaly: A Case Report
Page 1 Kitada et al., J Metabolic Synd 2012, S:2 http://dx.doi.org/10.4172/2167-0943.S2-002 …

[PDF][PDF] A young female case of acromegaly presenting with diabetic ketoacidosis

R Maskey, DR Shakya, D Peeyush… - Sunsari Technical …, 2012 - academia.edu
A YOUNG FEMALE CASE OF ACROMEGALY PRESENTING WITH DIABETIC
KETOACIDOSIS Page 1 Case Report Sunsari Technical College Journal, Volume 1, Issue 1 …

[引用][C] Aktif ve kontrol altında olan akromegali hastalarında Katepsin B, Matriks metalloproteinaz 2 ve 9 düzeyleri ve IGF-1 ile ilişkisi

AÇ Karcı - 2012 - Kocaeli Üniversitesi, Tıp Fakültesi

[引用][C] Are We Achieving Pharmacological Disease Control in Acromegaly?