The Therapeutic Effect of Endoscopic Tumor Resection on Acromegalic Cardiomegaly in Patients With Pituitary Adenoma

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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Main Authors: Kaveh Ebrahimzadeh, Kurosh Mojtabavi, Sasan Mohammadi, Mehrdad Farahani, Zohreh Gholizadeh Ghozloujeh, Sina Asaadi, Guive Sharifi, Mohammad Amin Joshaghanian, Omidvar Rezaei
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences 2020-01-01
Series:International Clinical Neuroscience Journal
Subjects:
acromegaly
pituitary adenoma
transsphenoidal surgery
cardiomegaly
Online Access:http://journals.sbmu.ac.ir/Neuroscience/article/download/27303/5

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