Multidisciplinary management of acromegaly: a consensus

A Giustina, G Barkhoudarian, A Beckers… - Reviews in Endocrine …, 2020 - Springer
Abstract The 13th Acromegaly Consensus Conference was held in November 2019 in Fort
Lauderdale, Florida, and comprised acromegaly experts including endocrinologists and …

Systemic complications of acromegaly and the impact of the current treatment landscape: an update

MR Gadelha, L Kasuki, DST Lim… - Endocrine reviews, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Acromegaly is a chronic systemic disease with many complications and is associated with
increased mortality when not adequately treated. Substantial advances in acromegaly …

A consensus on the diagnosis and treatment of acromegaly comorbidities: an update

A Giustina, A Barkan, A Beckers… - The Journal of …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Objective The aim of the Acromegaly Consensus Group was to revise and update the
consensus on diagnosis and treatment of acromegaly comorbidities last published in 2013 …

Acromegaly: an endocrine society clinical practice guideline

L Katznelson, ER Laws Jr, S Melmed… - The Journal of …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Objective: The aim was to formulate clinical practice guidelines for acromegaly. Participants:
The Task Force included a chair selected by the Endocrine Society Clinical Guidelines …

Acromegaly: clinical features at diagnosis

L Vilar, CF Vilar, R Lyra, R Lyra, LA Naves - Pituitary, 2017 - Springer
Background Acromegaly is a rare and underdiagnosed disorder caused, in more than 95%
of cases, by a growth hormone (GH)-secreting pituitary adenoma. The GH hypersecretion …

[HTML][HTML] Acromegaly at diagnosis in 3173 patients from the Liège Acromegaly Survey (LAS) Database

P Petrossians, AF Daly, E Natchev… - Endocrine-related …, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Acromegaly is a rare disorder caused by chronic growth hormone (GH) hypersecretion.
While diagnostic and therapeutic methods have advanced, little information exists on trends …

Expert consensus document: a consensus on the medical treatment of acromegaly

A Giustina, P Chanson, D Kleinberg… - Nature Reviews …, 2014 - nature.com
Abstract In March 2013, the Acromegaly Consensus Group met to revise and update
guidelines for the medical treatment of acromegaly. The meeting comprised experts skilled …

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 …

Acromegaly

A Colao, LFS Grasso, A Giustina, S Melmed… - Nature Reviews …, 2019 - nature.com
Acromegaly is characterized by increased release of growth hormone and, consequently,
insulin-like growth factor I (IGF1), most often by a pituitary adenoma. Prolonged exposure to …

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 …