Body mass index and insulin-like growth factor 1 as risk factors for discordant growth hormone and insulin-like growth factor 1 levels following pituitary surgery in acromegaly
Growth hormone (GH)-secreting pituitary adenoma is a chronic disease characterized by excess levels of GH and insulin-like growth factor 1 (IGF-1). Based on our clinical experience and observations, we identified discordant GH and IGF-1 levels after surgery. The risk factors for this phenomenon are...
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| Natura: | Artigo |
| Lingua: | Inglês |
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Elsevier
2018-01-01
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| Serie: | Journal of the Formosan Medical Association |
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| Accesso online: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0929664617301638 |
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