Remarkable Shrinkage of a Growth Hormone (GH)-secreting Macroadenoma Induced by Somatostatin Analogue Administration: A Case Report and Literature Review

Acromegaly is caused by excessive growth hormone secretion, usually from pituitary adenomas. Somoatostatin analogues are widely used as primary or adjunctive therapy in the management of acromegaly. In this report, we present a case with remarkable shrinkage of a tumor after relatively short-term oc...

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Publicado no:Intern Med
Main Authors: Kurahashi, Kiyoe, Endo, Itsuro, Kondo, Takeshi, Morimoto, Kana, Yoshida, Sumiko, Kuroda, Akio, Aihara, Ken-ichi, Matsuhisa, Munehide, Nakajima, Kohei, Mizobuchi, Yoshifumi, Nagahiro, Shinji, Abe, Masahiro, Fukumoto, Seiji
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:Inglês
Publicado em: The Japanese Society of Internal Medicine 2017
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Case Report
Acesso em linha:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5643174/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28824054
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.2169/internalmedicine.8223-16
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