Introduction Since the ratio of creatinine to cystatin C (Cre/CysC) can reflect muscle volume,
it has been proven to be a predictor of sarcopenia in patients with or without diabetes. Here …

Objective Accumulation of epicardial adipose tissue (EAT) is considered to be a
cardiovascular risk factor independent from visceral adiposity, obesity, hypertension and …

Background Biochemical control of GH/IGF-I excess in acromegaly (ACRO) is associated
with persistent impairment of trabecular microstructure leading to increased risk of vertebral …

Insulin-like growth factor-1 (IGF-1) and growth hormone (GH) levels are the main targets for
monitoring acromegaly activity, but they are not in close relationship with the clinical course …

Purpose Acromegaly is a rare disorder existed in the result of overproduction of growth
hormone (GH). The disorder is associated with increased cardiovascular risk factors and …

With great interest, we read the results of the tight control in spondyloarthritis (TICOSPA)
study 1 in which a tight-control/treat-to-target strategy (T2T) was compared with usual care in …

Background Acromegaly is associated with an increased risk of fatal and non-fatal
cardiovascular (CV) events. Controlling acromegaly decreases, but does not normalize this …

Objective: Acromegaly is a rare disease associated with increased mortality. Reports on
coronary artery disease in acromegaly are controversial. This study aimed to investigate the …

Complicaciones cardiovasculares asociadas a la acromegalia. Estado del arte Page 1 513
Complicaciones cardiovasculares asociadas a la acromegalia. Estado del arte Cardiovascular …

La acromegalia es una enfermedad rara, causada principalmente por un tumor hipofisiario
secretor de hormona de crecimiento (GH), se caracteriza por tener progresión lenta y …