Acromegaly diagnosed in a young woman presenting with headache and arthritis

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Lisa B Nachtigall
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[1] Harvard Medical School,
[2] Massachusetts General Hospital,undefined
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Nature Clinical Practice Endocrinology & Metabolism | 2006年 / 2卷
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Background A 38-year-old woman presented with severe headaches to her primary-care physician. The patient had been diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis and had begun having headache 4 years previously. An MRI scan revealed an 11–12 mm pituitary tumor. Her physical examination was unremarkable for the classic acral or facial changes characteristic of acromegaly, and she was referred for neuroendocrine consultation for a presumed nonfunctioning adenoma.
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