Acromegaly: An Endocrine Society Clinical Practice Guideline

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Authors

Laurence Katznelson · Stanford University

Edward R. Laws · Brigham and Women's Hospital

Шломо Мелмед · Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

Mark E. Molitch · Northwestern University

M. Hassan Murad · WinnMed

Andrea L. Utz · Vanderbilt University

John Wass ·

Abstract

Using an evidence-based approach, this acromegaly guideline addresses important clinical issues regarding the evaluation and management of acromegaly, including the appropriate biochemical assessment, a therapeutic algorithm, including use of medical monotherapy or combination therapy, and management during pregnancy.

Topics & Keywords

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UN Sustainable Development Goals

Partnerships for the goals

Publication Details

Published in: The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism

Volume 99, Issue 11, pp. 3933-3951

DOI: 10.1210/jc.2014-2700

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