Notes in Acromegaly and gigantism

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Published	05/12/2024	What is the most common cause of gigantism and acromegaly?
Published	05/12/2024	What differentiates gigantism from acromegaly?
Published	05/12/2024	Describe acromegaly?
Published	05/12/2024	How does acromegaly causes affect glucose levels?
Published	05/12/2024	Is gigantism an adult or childhood disorder?
Published	05/12/2024	What is the most sensitive diagnostic test for diagnosing acromegaly/giantism?
Published	05/12/2024	What additional testing should be done for acromegaly/giantism after elevated IGF-1, oral glucose tolerance, and abnormal GH supression test?
Published	05/12/2024	What happens to serum growth hormone levels after oral glucose tolerance test in patients with acromegaly?
Published	05/12/2024	In patients with gigantism, does obesity occurs before or after the onset of increased height?
Published	05/12/2024	What medication is used in acromegaly to inhibit the release of growth hormone if tumors cannot be removed?
Published	05/12/2024	How does gigantism affect glucose?
Published	05/12/2024	How does gigantism affect blood insulin levels?
Published	05/12/2024	What is the most common cause of death in patients with acromegaly?
Published	05/12/2024	What is a common sleep complication secondary to acromegaly?
Published	05/12/2024	Are insulin-like growth factors (IGFs) increased or decreased in gigantism?
Published	05/12/2024	What is the most common cause of death in gigantism?
Published	05/12/2024	what are the clinical presentations of acromegaly/giantism?
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