Diagnosis and management of acromegaly: the patient’s perspective

[1] Lugo G(2012)Clinical manifestations and diagnosis of acromegaly Int J Endocrinol 2012 540398-2573

[2] Pena L(2006)Medical progress: acromegaly N Engl J Med 355 2558-38

[3] Cordido F(2013)Acromegaly: the disease, its impact on patients, and managing the burden of long-term treatment Int J Gen Med 6 31-174

[4] Melmed S(2000)Pituitary tumor registry: a novel clinical resource J Clin Endocrinol Metab 85 168-102

[5] Adelman DT(1994)Determinants of clinical outcome and survival in acromegaly Clin Endocrinol (Oxf) 41 95-2041

[6] Liebert KJ(2008)Changing patterns in diagnosis and therapy of acromegaly over two decades J Clin Endocrinol Metab 93 2035-62

[7] Nachtigall LB(2014)Patient perspectives on the impact of acromegaly: results from individual and group interviews Patient Prefer Adherence 8 53-208

[8] Lamerson M(2015)The problem of unrecognized acromegaly: surgeries patients undergo prior to diagnosis of acromegaly J Endocrinol Invest 72 203-245

[9] Bakker B(2010)Features at diagnosis of 324 patients with acromegaly did not change from 1981 to 2006: acromegaly remains under-recognized and under-diagnosed Clin Endocrinol (Oxf) 32 235-R41

[10] Drange MR(2012)Cost of clinical management of acromegaly in Spain Clin Drug Investig 170 R31-67

[1] Lugo G(2012)Clinical manifestations and diagnosis of acromegaly Int J Endocrinol 2012 540398-2573

[2] Pena L(2006)Medical progress: acromegaly N Engl J Med 355 2558-38

[3] Cordido F(2013)Acromegaly: the disease, its impact on patients, and managing the burden of long-term treatment Int J Gen Med 6 31-174

[4] Melmed S(2000)Pituitary tumor registry: a novel clinical resource J Clin Endocrinol Metab 85 168-102

[5] Adelman DT(1994)Determinants of clinical outcome and survival in acromegaly Clin Endocrinol (Oxf) 41 95-2041

[6] Liebert KJ(2008)Changing patterns in diagnosis and therapy of acromegaly over two decades J Clin Endocrinol Metab 93 2035-62

[7] Nachtigall LB(2014)Patient perspectives on the impact of acromegaly: results from individual and group interviews Patient Prefer Adherence 8 53-208

[8] Lamerson M(2015)The problem of unrecognized acromegaly: surgeries patients undergo prior to diagnosis of acromegaly J Endocrinol Invest 72 203-245

[9] Bakker B(2010)Features at diagnosis of 324 patients with acromegaly did not change from 1981 to 2006: acromegaly remains under-recognized and under-diagnosed Clin Endocrinol (Oxf) 32 235-R41

[10] Drange MR(2012)Cost of clinical management of acromegaly in Spain Clin Drug Investig 170 R31-67