Evaluation of the thyroid characteristics of patients with growth hormone-secreting adenomas

Abstract Background Acromegaly is highly associated with thyroid disorders. However, the clinical characteristics of thyroid nodules in individuals with acromegaly who present with thyroid diseases have not been completely elucidated. Methods Overall, 134 consecutive participants with growth hormone...

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Main Authors: Dianshuang Xu, Bolin Wu, Xiaoju Li, Yunjiu Cheng, Dubo Chen, Yuefeng Fang, Qiu Du, Zhiyong Chen, Xiaodong Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-09-01
Series:BMC Endocrine Disorders
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12902-019-0424-x