The Therapeutic Effect of Endoscopic Tumor Resection on Acromegalic Cardiomegaly in Patients With Pituitary Adenoma
Background: Acromegaly defines as chronic elevations of insulin-like growth factor-1 (IGF-1) and growth hormone (GH), which results in enlargement of organs and soft tissues. Cardiovascular complications of acromegaly such as cardiomegaly, hypertension contributing to a high risk of cardiovascular e...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences
2020-01-01
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Series: | International Clinical Neuroscience Journal |
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Online Access: | http://journals.sbmu.ac.ir/Neuroscience/article/download/27303/5 |