A Case of Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis in a Cured Acromegalic Patient With Severe Growth Hormone Deficiency

ABSTRACT: Objective: Acromegaly is associated with metabolic and neoplastic complications, but successful treatment of acromegaly can sometimes result in growth hormone deficiency (GHD). Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease may develop in GHD, although there are few reports of such cases after cured acr...

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Main Authors: Satoshi Yamagata, MD, PhD, Kazunori Kageyama, MD, PhD, Shingo Murasawa, MD, PhD, Ken Tomotsune, MD, PhD, Shoko Kawashima, MD, PhD, Koshi Makita, MD, Yoichi Yamamoto, MD, Koji Shimaya, MD, PhD, Hiroshi Numao, MD, PhD, Yasuaki Tazawa, MD, PhD, Yoshiji Ogawa, MD, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-01-01
Series:AACE Clinical Case Reports
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2376060520305836