Clinical Characteristics of Acromegalic Patients With Paradoxical GH Response to Oral Glucose Load
Author(s) -
Kosuke Mukai,
Michio Otsuki,
Daisuke Tamada,
Tetsuhiro Kitamura,
Reiko Hayashi,
Aya Saiki,
Yuko Goto,
Hideyuki Arita,
Satoru Oshino,
Eiichi Morii,
Youichi Saitoh,
Iichiro Shimomura
Publication year - 2018
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.2018-00975
Subject(s) - acromegaly , medicine , endocrinology , basal (medicine) , bromocriptine , octreotide , insulin , gastroenterology , growth hormone , hormone , prolactin , somatostatin
A paradoxical GH response to oral glucose (OG) is often found in acromegaly. However, the clinical characteristics of patients with acromegaly and a paradoxical GH response to OG (OG responders) remain unclear.
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