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Acromegaly
Research from Catholic University, Medical Department broadens understanding of acromegaly
March 23rd, 2008
According to recent research from Rome, Italy, "The aim of this longitudinal study was to evaluate the echocardiographic outcome of acromegalic heart disease in patients undergoing different therapeutic approaches, in order to investigate whether SSA could provide therapeutic advantages as compared with neurosurgery. In total of 36, consecutive patients undergoing SSA treatment after neurosurgery were enrolled in this study (Gr.Surg.-SSA)." "After 12 months of treatment, 21 patients had a controlled disease, while the remaining 15 patients displayed uncontrolled disease. Twelve acromegalic patients who did not undergo SSA treatment due to controlled disease after...
Source: Pharma Investments, Ventures & Law Weekly (2008-03-23)
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