High mortality risk among women with acromegaly still persists

High mortality risk among women with acromegaly still persists

IntroductionThe mortality ratio in patients with acromegaly has improved over the last few decades. We aimed to determine the mortality rate and correlated factors in patients with acromegaly before and after the introduction of national protocols for treatment. In addition, we determined whether th...

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Main Authors: Simona Găloiu, Iustin-Daniel Toma, Denisa Isabella Tănasie, Andreea Bărbulescu, Ionela Baciu, Dan Alexandru Niculescu, Raluca Alexandra Trifănescu, Cristina Căpăţînă, Şerban Radian, Cătălina Poiană
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Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Endocrinology
Subjects:
acromegaly
mortality
pituitary tumor
somatostatin analogs
neurosurgery
pituitary radiotherapy
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fendo.2024.1348972/full

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