Left ventricular diastolic function abnormalities in hypopituitary patients with GH deficiency: Evidence for a subclinical cardiomyopathy

Journal of Endocrinological Investigation

Volumn 25, Issue 7, 2002, Pages 590-597

  Özbey, Nese ^a   Sezgil, A ^a   Oflaz, H ^b   Umman, B ^b   Orhan, Y ^a   Sencer, E ^a   Molvalilar, S ^a  

^a Istanbul Faculty of Medicin   (Turkey)

^b ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Diastolic dysfunction; Growth hormone deficiency; Hypopituitarism

Indexed keywords

DESMOPRESSIN; GLUCAGON; GLUCOCORTICOID; GLUCOSE; GROWTH HORMONE; HYPOPHYSIS HORMONE; INSULIN; LEVODOPA; SEX HORMONE; SOMATOMEDIN C; THYROXINE; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ADULT; ADULTHOOD; ANALYZER; ARTICLE; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY FAT; BODY MASS; CARDIOMYOPATHY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECELERATION; DIASTOLE; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; DISEASE DURATION; FEMALE; GEOMETRY; GROWTH HORMONE DEFICIENCY; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FAILURE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE RELAXATION; HEART PERFORMANCE; HUMAN; HYPOPHYSIS TUMOR; HYPOPITUITARISM; IMPEDANCE; LEAN BODY WEIGHT; M MODE ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; MALE; ONSET AGE; SYSTOLE; TWO DIMENSIONAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

ADULT; BLOOD GLUCOSE; BODY COMPOSITION; CARDIOMYOPATHIES; CHOLESTEROL, LDL; DIASTOLE; ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE; FEMALE; HUMAN GROWTH HORMONE; HUMANS; HYPOPITUITARISM; INSULIN-LIKE GROWTH FACTOR I; LIPIDS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SYSTOLE; ULTRASONOGRAPHY; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 0036065717     PISSN: 03914097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03345081     Document Type: Article

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