Domino effect of pituitary growth hormone tumor complicated by diabetic ketoacidosis and pituitary a...
Domino effect of pituitary growth hormone tumor complicated by diabetic ketoacidosis and pituitary apoplexy: a case report
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London: BioMed Central Ltd
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Background Patients with growth hormone (GH)-secreting adenoma usually develop glucose intolerance. GH increases metabolic rate and, when secreted aberrantly, may result in metabolic syndrome. Herein, we examine the associations of pituitary tumor-induced secretion of hormone with insulin resistance and metabolic syndrome, and determine the relatio...
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Domino effect of pituitary growth hormone tumor complicated by diabetic ketoacidosis and pituitary apoplexy: a case report
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_459ef14417634d239f84b5d655cd99de
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_459ef14417634d239f84b5d655cd99de
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1472-6823
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1472-6823
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10.1186/s12902-021-00768-9
