Neurocognitive function in acromegaly after surgical resection of GH-secreting adenoma versus naïve acromegaly.
Patients with active untreated acromegaly show mild to moderate neurocognitive disorders that are associated to chronic exposure to growth hormone (GH) and insulin-like growth factor (IGF-I) hypersecretion. However, it is unknown whether these disorders improve after controlling GH/IGF-I hypersecret...
Main Authors: | Juan Francisco Martín-Rodríguez, Ainara Madrazo-Atutxa, Eva Venegas-Moreno, Pedro Benito-López, María Ángeles Gálvez, David A Cano, Francisco J Tinahones, Elena Torres-Vela, Alfonso Soto-Moreno, Alfonso Leal-Cerro |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2013-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3617159?pdf=render |
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