Pre-surgical treatment with somatostatin analogues in patients with acromegaly: the case for

J Endocrinol Invest. 2012 Jun;35(6):613-5. doi: 10.1007/BF03345797.

Authors

D Ferone¹, F Gatto, F Minuto

Affiliation

¹ Endocrinology Unit, Department of Internal Medicine and Medical Specialties and Center of Excellence for Biomedical Research, IRCCS AOU San Martino-IST, University of Genoa, Viale Benedetto XV 6, Genoa, Italy. ferone@unige.it

PMID: 22776973
DOI: 10.1007/BF03345797

No abstract available

Publication types

Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Acromegaly / drug therapy*
Acromegaly / surgery
Hormones / therapeutic use*
Humans
Preoperative Care
Somatostatin / analogs & derivatives*
Somatostatin / therapeutic use

Substances

Hormones
Somatostatin