Abstract
Most patients achieved a mid- to long-term disease-controlled state without additional treatment. Given the potential risk of GH deficiency from further treatment, it may be reasonable to consider patients clinically controlled as long as IGF-1 levels remain normalized, with careful long-term monitoring recommended.
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AcromegalyDiscordantGHIGF-1OGTTPostoperative
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Tomohisa Ishida,
Tomohiro Kawaguchi,
Yoshikazu Ogawa
et al.
(2025).
Long-term clinical control in acromegaly patients with postoperative discordant nadir growth hormone during oral glucose tolerance test and insulin-like growth factor 1 levels: a retrospective observational study and literature review.
Langenbeck s Archives of Surgery
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https://doi.org/10.1007/s00423-025-03951-x
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- 10.1007/s00423-025-03951-x
- PMID
- 41369695