Skin tensile properties in patients treated for acromegaly

Dermatology

Volumn 204, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 325-329

  Braham, Catherine ^a   Betea, Daniela ^a   Piérard Franchimont, Claudine ^a   Beckers, Albert ^a   Piérard, Gérald E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Acromegaly; Dermis; Growth hormone; Insulin like growth factor 1; Mechanical properties

Indexed keywords

ANGIOPEPTIN; GROWTH HORMONE; OCTREOTIDE; SOMATOMEDIN C; SOMATOSTATIN DERIVATIVE;

ACROMEGALY; ADULT; AGED; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DEVICE; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE DURATION; FEMALE; FOREARM; GROWTH HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; NECK; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCLERODERMA; SKIN FUNCTION; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TENSILE STRENGTH; VISCOELASTICITY;

ACROMEGALY; ADULT; AGED; ELASTICITY; FEMALE; HUMAN GROWTH HORMONE; HUMANS; INSULIN-LIKE GROWTH FACTOR I; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SKIN PHYSIOLOGY; SOMATOSTATIN; TENSILE STRENGTH;

EID: 0036085821     PISSN: 10188665     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000063377     Document Type: Conference Paper

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