Difficulties in diagnosis and treatment of acromegaly in a patient with a McCune-Albright syndrome. A case report and a review of literature

Neuroendocrinology Letters

Volumn 31, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 594-596

  Baszko Błaszyk, Daria ^a   Slynko, Julia ^a   Liebert, Włodzimierz ^a   Sosnowski, Piotr ^a   Sowiński, Jerzy ^a   Waśko, Ryszard ^a  

^a POZNAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Poland)

Author keywords

Acromegaly; Hyperprolactinemia; Mc Cune Albright syndrome; Primary hyperparathyroidism

Indexed keywords

BISPHOSPHONIC ACID DERIVATIVE; BROMOCRIPTINE; GROWTH HORMONE; PARATHYROID HORMONE; SOMATOMEDIN C; SOMATOMEDIN C RECEPTOR; SOMATOSTATIN; VITAMIN D;

ACROMEGALY; ADULT; ALBRIGHT SYNDROME; AMENORRHEA; ARTICLE; BIOCHEMISTRY; CAFE AU LAIT SPOT; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE COURSE; ENDOCRINE DISEASE; FEMALE; GLUCOSE INTOLERANCE; GROWTH HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; HYPERHIDROSIS; HYPERPROLACTINEMIA; HYPERTENSION; HYPOGONADOTROPIC HYPOGONADISM; HYPOPHYSIS TUMOR; INCIDENTAL FINDING; INTERMITTENT CATHETERIZATION; INTRADUCTAL CARCINOMA; MEDICAL HISTORY; PARATHYROID HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; PRECOCIOUS PUBERTY; SINUS TACHYCARDIA; SKULL; TOXIC GOITER; TRANSSPHENOIDAL SURGERY; TREATMENT DURATION; TREATMENT RESPONSE; WEAKNESS;

EID: 79851477831     PISSN: 0172780X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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