The strange case of a patient affected by acromegaly with osteoporomalacia without hypogonadism
Acromegaly is a rare disease that, in the majority of cases, is due to the presence of a benign growth hormone (GH)- producing tumor of the pituitary. Growth hormone has profound effects on linear bone growth, bone metabolism, and bone mass. In acromegaly, the skeletal effects of chronic GH excess h...
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PAGEPress Publications,
2011-09-01T00:00:00Z.
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