Surgical management of the acromegalic face: Could the aesthetic improvement of the face influence the patient's QoL? Combined surgical approach

Acromegaly is a chronic and progressive disease related to a disorder of growth hormone production. It may present with a variety of clinical signs and a dento-facial deformity and this results in a loss of self-esteem and a reduction of Quality of Life. Presentation of case: A 38-years–old male pat...

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Main Authors: Andrea Cassoni, Resi Pucci, Paolo Priore, Maria Teresa Fadda, Valentino Valentini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-06-01
Series:Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Cases
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214541920300110