Acromegaly can be cured by first-line pasireotide treatment?

Endocrine. 2019 Apr;64(1):196-199. doi: 10.1007/s12020-019-01874-4. Epub 2019 Feb 23.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Acromegaly / diagnostic imaging
  • Acromegaly / drug therapy*
  • Acromegaly / etiology
  • Adenoma / complications*
  • Adenoma / diagnostic imaging
  • Aged
  • Humans
  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging
  • Male
  • Pituitary Gland / diagnostic imaging*
  • Pituitary Neoplasms / complications*
  • Pituitary Neoplasms / diagnostic imaging
  • Somatostatin / analogs & derivatives*
  • Somatostatin / therapeutic use
  • Treatment Outcome

Substances

  • Somatostatin
  • pasireotide