Arthropathy in Acromegaly - 20/08/11

Résumé |
Articular involvement in acromegaly is one of the most frequent clinical complications and may be present as the earliest symptom in a significant proportion of patients. The involvement of other organs may be of clinical importance and contribute to increased morbidity and mortality of patients suffering from acromegaly. Early diagnosis and proper treatment of the diseases can prevent the development of irreversible complications of the disease and improve the quality of life in patients suffering from the disease.
Le texte complet de cet article est disponible en PDF.Keywords : Arthropathy in acromegaly, Definition, Epidemiology and pathogenesis, Musculoskeletal manifestation, Treatment of acromegaly
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Vol 36 - N° 4
P. 713-720 - novembre 2010 Retour au numéroBienvenue sur EM-consulte, la référence des professionnels de santé.
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