Long-term Primary Medical Therapy with Somatostatin Analogs in Acromegaly
To cure acromegalic patients, transsphenoidal surgery is considered first, especially for microadenoma. However, less than 50% of patients with macroadenoma achieve satisfactory biochemical control. Moreover, surgery may cause hypopituitarism. Medical therapy may offer the prospect of near normaliza...
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| Format: | Artigo |
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Elsevier
2006-01-01
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| Serier: | Journal of the Formosan Medical Association |
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| Online adgang: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0929664609601662 |
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