Cardiac manifestations of GH deficiency after treatment for acromegaly: A comparison to patients with biochemical remission and controls

European Journal of Endocrinology

Volumn 159, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 705-712

  van der Klaauw, Agatha A ^a   Bax, Jeroen J ^a   Bleeker, Gabe B ^a   Holman, Eduard R ^a   Delgado, V ^a   Smit, Johannes W A ^a   Romijn, Johannes A ^a   Pereira, Alberto M ^a  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OCTREOTIDE; HUMAN GROWTH HORMONE; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN;

ACROMEGALY; ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; BIOCHEMISTRY; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DIASTOLE; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GROWTH HORMONE DEFICIENCY; HEART DISEASE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE MASS; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE SIZE; HEART VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REMISSION; SEX DIFFERENCE; SYSTOLE; TWO DIMENSIONAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; AGED; BLOOD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ACROMEGALY; ADULT; AGED; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; FEMALE; HUMAN GROWTH HORMONE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; REMISSION INDUCTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 58149340127     PISSN: 08044643     EISSN: 1479683X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1530/EJE-08-0496     Document Type: Article

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