Increased rate of intracranial saccular aneurysms in acromegaly: An MR angiography study and review of the literature

Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 96, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 1292-1300

  Manara, Renzo ^a   Maffei, Pietro ^a   Citton, Valentina ^a   Rizzati, Silvia ^a   Bommarito, Giulia ^a   Ermani, Mario ^a   Albano, Irene ^a   Della Puppa, Alessandro ^a   Carollo, Carla ^a   Pavesi, Giacomo ^a   Scanarini, Massimo ^a   Ceccato, Filippo ^a   Sicolo, Nicola ^a   Mantero, Franco ^a   Scaroni, Carla ^a   Martini, Chiara ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF PADOVA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOPAMINE RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; GROWTH HORMONE; SOMATOMEDIN; SOMATOSTATIN ANTIBODY; SOMATOSTATIN DERIVATIVE;

ACROMEGALY; ADULT; AGED; ANEURYSM CLIP; ARTICLE; BRAIN CIRCULUS ARTERIOSUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE CONTROL; DISEASE DURATION; DYSLIPIDEMIA; FEMALE; GROWTH HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; HYPOPHYSIS ADENOMA; INTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROIMAGING; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SACCULAR ANEURYSM; SMOKING; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TRANSSPHENOIDAL SURGERY;

ACROMEGALY; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGING; CIRCLE OF WILLIS; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; FEMALE; GROWTH HORMONE-SECRETING PITUITARY ADENOMA; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL ANEURYSM; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; PITUITARY GLAND; RISK FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT; YTTRIUM RADIOISOTOPES;

EID: 79955664599     PISSN: 0021972X     EISSN: 0021972X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/jc.2010-2721     Document Type: Article

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