Adenoma size and postoperative IGF-1 levels predict surgical outcomes in acromegaly patients: results of the Swiss Pituitary Registry (SwissPit)

AIMS OF THE STUDY Acromegaly due to a growth hormone-secreting pituitary adenoma is a rare disease with high morbidity if not treated adequately. Using data of the Swiss Pituitary Registry (SwissPit), we studied initial presentation and predictors for adverse clinical outcomes in acromeg...

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Published in:	Swiss Medical Weekly
Main Authors:	Julia Kempf, Alexander Schmitz, Aline Meier, Neele Delfs, Beat Mueller, Javier Fandino, Philipp Schuetz, Sven Berkmann
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	SMW supporting association (Trägerverein Swiss Medical Weekly SMW) 2018-08-01
Subjects:	acromegaly pituitary registry
Online Access:	https://www.smw.ch/index.php/smw/article/view/2506