Open AccessTreatment of Acromegaly with Pegvisomant during Pregnancy: Maternal and Fetal Effects
Author(s) -
Susan Brian,
Martin Bidlingmaier,
Michael P. Wajnrajch,
Stuart A. Weinzimer,
Silvio E. Inzucchi
Publication year - 2007
Publication title -
the journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.206
H-Index - 353
eISSN - 1945-7197
pISSN - 0021-972X
DOI - 10.1210/jc.2007-0997
Subject(s) - pegvisomant , medicine , acromegaly , pregnancy , fetus , endocrinology , cord blood , gestation , hormone , growth hormone , genetics , biology
Our objective was to describe the first case of the successful use of pegvisomant during pregnancy in a woman with acromegaly.
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