Biochemical diagnosis and assessment of disease activity in acromegaly: a two-decade experience

The objective of this study is to assess the secretory pattern of GH after Oral Glucose Tolerance Test (OGTT) or day-curve (DC), in relation with IGF-I and to evaluate the influence of therapy on OGTT. A retrospective analysis in 279 OGTTs performed in 93 acromegalic patients in our unit from Januar...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Pituitary 2012-06, Vol.15 (2), p.215-221
Hauptverfasser:	Minuto, Francesco M., Resmini, Eugenia, Boschetti, Mara, Rebora, Alberto, Fazzuoli, Laura, Arvigo, Marica, Giusti, Massimo, Ferone, Diego
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Acromegaly Acromegaly - blood Acromegaly - metabolism Acromegaly - pathology Adult Aged Aged, 80 and over Chemiluminescence Correlation analysis Data processing Discordance Endocrinology Female Glucose tolerance Growth hormone Human Growth Hormone - blood Human Physiology Humans Insulin-like growth factor I Insulin-Like Growth Factor I - metabolism Male Medicine Medicine & Public Health Middle Aged Pituitary Radioimmunoassay Retrospective Studies Sampling Young Adult
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