Polycystic ovary syndrome preceding the diagnosis of acromegaly: a retrospective study in 97 reproductive-aged women

• Autors principals: Anamil M. Khiyami (Autor), Tahereh Orouji Jokar (Autor), Hussein M. Abdallah (Autor), Paul A. Gardner (Autor), Georgios A. Zenonos (Autor), Aaron K. Styer (Autor), Pouneh K. Fazeli (Autor)
• Format: Llibre
• Publicat: BMC, 2023-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Matèries: article
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Abstract Background Acromegaly is a disease of growth hormone excess that results in enlargement of extremities, abnormal glucose and lipid metabolism, and gonadal disruption. Manifestations of the disease are insidious and typically lead to a diagnostic delay of 7-10 years. Classically the polycyst...