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Comment
. 2009 Aug;5(8):420-2.
doi: 10.1038/nrendo.2009.143.

Pituitary function: Acromegaly: where are we now?

Laurence Katznelson
Comment

Pituitary function: Acromegaly: where are we now?

Laurence Katznelson. Nat Rev Endocrinol. 2009 Aug.

Abstract

A new consensus guideline offers an expert opinion for a multidisciplinary approach to acromegaly. How much headway have we made?

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