A Consensus Statement on acromegaly therapeutic outcomes

S Melmed, MD Bronstein, P Chanson… - Nature Reviews …, 2018 - nature.com
Abstract The 11th Acromegaly Consensus Conference in April 2017 was convened to
update recommendations on therapeutic outcomes for patients with acromegaly. Consensus …

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 criteria for cure of acromegaly

A Giustina, P Chanson, MD Bronstein… - The Journal of …, 2010 - academic.oup.com
Objective: The Acromegaly Consensus Group met in April 2009 to revisit the guidelines on
criteria for cure as defined in 2000. Participants: Participants included 74 neurosurgeons …

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 …

40 YEARS OF IGF1: Insulin-like growth factors: actions on the skeleton

S Yakar, H Werner, CJ Rosen - Journal of molecular …, 2018 - jme.bioscientifica.com
The discovery of the growth hormone (GH)-mediated somatic factors (somatomedins),
insulin-like growth factor (IGF)-I and-II, has elicited an enormous interest primarily among …

Effect of GH/IGF‐1 on bone metabolism and osteoporsosis

V Locatelli, VE Bianchi - International journal of endocrinology, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Background. Growth hormone (GH) and insulin‐like growth factor (IGF‐1) are fundamental
in skeletal growth during puberty and bone health throughout life. GH increases tissue …

A consensus on the diagnosis and treatment of acromegaly complications

S Melmed, FF Casanueva, A Klibanski, MD Bronstein… - Pituitary, 2013 - Springer
Abstract In March 2011, the Acromegaly Consensus Group met to revise and update the
guidelines on the diagnosis and treatment of acromegaly complications. The meeting was …

Acromegaly incidence, prevalence, complications and long-term prognosis: a nationwide cohort study

J Dal, U Feldt-Rasmussen, M Andersen… - European Journal of …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Design Valid data on acromegaly incidence, complications and mortality are
scarce. The Danish Health Care System enables nationwide studies with complete follow-up …

American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists medical guidelines for clinical practice for the diagnosis and treatment of acromegaly-2011 update

L Katznelson, JLD Atkinson, DM Cook… - Endocrine …, 2011 - endocrinepractice.org
AACE= American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists; BEL=“best evidence” level;
BMD= bone mineral density; CPAP= continuous positive airway pressure; CPG= clinical …

Acromegaly

P Chanson, S Salenave - Orphanet journal of rare diseases, 2008 - Springer
Acromegaly is an acquired disorder related to excessive production of growth hormone (GH)
and characterized by progressive somatic disfigurement (mainly involving the face and …