Challenges in the diagnosis and management of acromegaly: a focus on comorbidities

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 of comorbidities. The extent of associated complications and mortality risk is related to length of exposure to the...

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Autores Principales: Abreu, Alin, Tovar, Alejandro Pinzón, Castellanos, Rafael, Valenzuela, Alex, Giraldo, Claudia Milena Gómez, Pinedo, Alejandro Castellanos, Guerrero, Doly Pantoja, Barrera, Carlos Alfonso Builes, Franco, Humberto Ignacio, Ribeiro-Oliveira, Antônio, Vilar, Lucio, Jallad, Raquel S., Duarte, Felipe Gaia, Gadelha, Mônica, Boguszewski, Cesar Luiz, Abucham, Julio, Naves, Luciana A., Musolino, Nina Rosa C., de Faria, Maria Estela Justamante, Rossato, Ciliana, Bronstein, Marcello D.
Formato: Artículo (Article)
Lenguaje:Inglés (English)
Publicado: Springer New York LLC 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://repository.urosario.edu.co/handle/10336/22816
https://doi.org/10.1007/s11102-016-0725-2