Acromegaly Presenting as Cardiac Failure - A Case Report

Acromegaly Presenting as Cardiac Failure - A Case Report

Acromegaly is characterized by chronic hypersecretion of growth hormone (GH) and is associated with increased mortality rate because of the potential complications such as cardiovascular disease, respiratory disease, or malignancy, which are probably caused by the long-term exposure of tissues to e...

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Main Authors: Shohael Mahmud Arafat, Mahammad Abul Kalam Azad, Rezwanur Rahman, Mehruba Alam Ananna, Ahmed Manzurul Aziz, Quazi Mamtazuddin Ahmed, Muhammad Khaled Hasan, ABM Abdullah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University 2011-09-01
Series:Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University Journal
Subjects:
acromegaly
heart failure
Pituitary microadenoma
Online Access:https://www.banglajol.info/index.php/BSMMUJ/article/view/8644

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