Acromegaly - dealing with an uncooperative patient
<p><strong>Introduction:</strong> Acromegaly is a chronic disease resulting from increased secretion of growth hormone. The main reason of elevated GH concentration is pituitary adenoma that originates from somatotropic cells. As a consequence, several changes in the organism appea...
Main Authors: | Michał Obel, Ewelina Mazurek, Adrian Kuś, Małgorzata Szypłowska, Adrianna Gorecka, Bartłomiej Zaremba |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Kazimierz Wielki University
2020-10-01
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Series: | Journal of Education, Health and Sport |
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Online Access: | https://apcz.umk.pl/czasopisma/index.php/JEHS/article/view/31533 |
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