Prevalence of acromegaly and clinical guidelines

Abstract

Acromegaly is a severe multiple organ dysfunction which has an adverse impact on the quality and duration of life of patients. This is conditioned by the formation of a variety of pathological progressive hormonal, metabolic and systemic disorders, each of which is an independent risk factor for early disability and premature death.

Keywords

• акромегалия
• опухоль гипофиза
• методы лечения акромегалии
• аналоги соматостатина
• acromegaly
• pituitary tumor
• treatment methods for acromegaly
• somatostatin analogues