Outcome of transphenoidal surgery for acromegaly and its relationship to surgical experience.
BACKGROUND: A number of surgical series have been reported on the treatment of acromegaly and their results vary widely. The acceptable definition of remission has changed in recent years and it is known, though in a small series, that growth hormone levels of > 5 mU/l are still associated wi...
Autores principales: | Ahmed, S, Elsheikh, M, Stratton, I, Page, R, Adams, C, Wass, J |
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Formato: | Journal article |
Lenguaje: | English |
Publicado: |
1999
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