Pregnancy in acromegaly: A one-center experience

European Journal of Endocrinology

Volumn 155, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 279-284

  Cozzi, Renato ^a   Attanasio, Roberto ^a,b   Barausse, Michela ^a  

^a OSPEDALE NIGUARDA CA GRANDA   (Italy)

^b OSPEDALI RIUNITI   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANGIOPEPTIN; BROMOCRIPTINE; CABERGOLINE; GROWTH HORMONE; OCTREOTIDE; PROLACTIN; QUINAGOLIDE; SOMATOMEDIN C; SOMATOSTATIN DERIVATIVE;

ACROMEGALY; ADULT; ARTICLE; BIOASSAY; BIRTH WEIGHT; BODY HEIGHT; BREAST FEEDING; CHILDBIRTH; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE DURATION; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; ENDOCRINE SURGERY; FEMALE; GROWTH HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; MICROADENOMA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROLACTIN BLOOD LEVEL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; VISUAL FIELD;

ACROMEGALY; ADULT; BREAST FEEDING; FEMALE; HUMAN GROWTH HORMONE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INSULIN-LIKE GROWTH FACTOR I; MALE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PROLACTIN; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 33747731452     PISSN: 08044643     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1530/eje.1.02215     Document Type: Article

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