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List of works by Alberto M Pereira

A long-term follow-up study of eighteen patients with thyrotrophin-secreting pituitary adenomas.

scientific article published on 20 August 2013

A variable degree of intrauterine and postnatal growth retardation in a family with a missense mutation in the insulin-like growth factor I receptor.

scientific article published on 6 June 2006

ACTH-producing pheochromocytoma: clinical considerations and concise review of the literature.

scientific article published on 31 August 2009

Abnormal cardiac contractility in long-term exogenous subclinical hyperthyroid patients as demonstrated by two-dimensional echocardiography speckle tracking imaging.

scientific article published on 29 June 2010

Abnormal metabolic phenotype in middle-aged GH-deficient adults despite long-term recombinant human GH replacement.

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Acromegaly caused by growth hormone-releasing hormone-producing tumors: long-term observational studies in three patients.

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Administration route-dependent effects of estrogens on IGF-I levels during fixed GH replacement in women with hypopituitarism.

scientific article published in December 2007

Adrenal Insufficiency in Corticosteroids Use: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

scientific article published on 06 April 2015

Affected illness perceptions and the association with impaired quality of life in patients with long-term remission of acromegaly

scientific article published on 14 September 2011

Alterations in diurnal rhythmicity in patients treated for nonfunctioning pituitary macroadenoma: a controlled study and literature review.

scientific article published on 14 May 2014

Altered neural processing of emotional faces in remitted Cushing's disease

scientific article published on 13 May 2015

Association of interferon-gamma and interleukin 10 genotypes and serum levels with partial clinical remission in type 1 diabetes

scientific article published on 01 September 2006

Association of the M1V PRKAR1A mutation with primary pigmented nodular adrenocortical disease in two large families

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Attenuated pulse size, disorderly growth hormone and prolactin secretion with preserved nyctohemeral rhythm distinguish irradiated from surgically treated acromegaly patients.

scientific article published in April 2007

Beneficial effects of sorafenib on tumor progression, but not on radioiodine uptake, in patients with differentiated thyroid carcinoma.

scientific article published on 22 September 2009

Bexarotene increases uptake of radioiodide in metastases of differentiated thyroid carcinoma

scientific article published on 01 April 2006

Bexarotene-induced hypothyroidism: bexarotene stimulates the peripheral metabolism of thyroid hormones.

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Bone material strength index as measured by impact microindentation is altered in patients with acromegaly

scientific article published on 11 January 2017

Both transient and continuous corticosterone excess inhibit atherosclerotic plaque formation in APOE*3-leiden.CETP mice

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Breast cancer risk in hyperprolactinemia: a population-based cohort study and meta-analysis of the literature.

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Cardiac manifestations of GH deficiency after treatment for acromegaly: a comparison to patients with biochemical remission and controls.

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Changes in heart valve structure and function in patients treated with dopamine agonists for prolactinomas, a 2-year follow-up study

scientific article published on 01 July 2012

Chronic central serous chorioretinopathy as a presenting symptom of Cushing syndrome.

scientific article published on 22 April 2016

Clinical and biochemical characteristics of a male patient with a novel homozygous STAT5b mutation.

scientific article published on 20 June 2006

Clinical factors involved in the recurrence of pituitary adenomas after surgical remission: a structured review and meta-analysis.

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Coexpression of dopamine and somatostatin receptor subtypes in corticotroph adenomas.

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Comparison of the cortisol responses to testing with two doses of ACTH in patients with suspected adrenal insufficiency

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Coping strategies in patients after treatment for functioning or nonfunctioning pituitary adenomas

scientific article published on 05 January 2011

Copy number variants in patients with short stature.

scientific article published on 25 September 2013

Correction to: Quality of care evaluation in non-functioning pituitary adenoma with chiasm compression: visual outcomes and timing of intervention clinical recommendations based on a systematic literature review and cohort study

scientific article published on 21 June 2020

Corticosteroid use and mortality risk in patients with perforated colonic diverticular disease: a population-based cohort study.

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Cortisol diurnal rhythm and quality of life after successful medical treatment of Cushing's disease.

scientific article published in December 2013

Cost-effectiveness of lanreotide Autogel in treatment algorithms of acromegaly

scientific article published on June 2009

Current pharmacotherapy for acromegaly: a review

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Cushing's disease and hypertension: in vivo and in vitro study of the role of the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system and effects of medical therapy

scientific article published on 01 February 2014

DIAGNOSIS OF ENDOCRINE DISEASE: Prevalence of hypercortisolism in type 2 diabetes patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis

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Decreased quality of life in patients with acromegaly despite long-term cure of growth hormone excess

scientific article published in November 2004

Determinants of altered sleep-wake rhythmicity in patients treated for nonfunctioning pituitary macroadenomas.

scientific article published in December 2014

Determinants of survival in treated acromegaly in a single center: predictive value of serial insulin-like growth factor I measurements

scientific article published in June 2004

Differences in atherosclerotic plaque burden and morphology between type 1 and 2 diabetes as assessed by multislice computed tomography

scientific article published on June 2009

Disease-specific impairments in quality of life during long-term follow-up of patients with different pituitary adenomas.

scientific article published on 29 April 2008

Early postoperative HPA-axis testing after pituitary tumor surgery: reliability and safety of basal cortisol and CRH test

scientific article published on 25 September 2019

Effects of discontinuation of growth hormone replacement in adult GH-deficient patients: a cohort study and a systematic review of the literature

scientific article published on 4 March 2016

Effects of high fat diet on the Basal activity of the hypothalamus-pituitary-adrenal axis in mice: a systematic review.

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Effects of up to 15 years of recombinant human GH (rhGH) replacement on bone metabolism in adults with growth hormone deficiency (GHD): the Leiden Cohort Study.

scientific article published on 5 June 2014

Efficacy of needle-free administration of recombinant human growth hormone in adults with growth hormone deficiency.

scientific article published in April 2006

Endothelial dysfunction in diabetic patients with abnormal myocardial perfusion in the absence of epicardial obstructive coronary artery disease.

scientific article published on 12 November 2009

Enhanced self-efficacy after a self-management programme in pituitary disease: a randomized controlled trial.

scientific article published on July 2017

Feasibility, safety, and outcomes of a stratified fast-track care trajectory in pituitary surgery

scientific article published on 02 May 2020

GH deficiency in patients irradiated for acromegaly: significance of GH stimulatory tests in relation to the 24 h GH secretion.

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GH replacement therapy in elderly GH-deficient patients: a systematic review.

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Genetic analysis of short children with apparent growth hormone insensitivity

scientific article published on 06 June 2012

Genetic testing in inherited endocrine disorders: joint position paper of the European reference network on rare endocrine conditions (Endo-ERN)

scientific article published on 08 June 2020

Growth hormone secretion and immunological function of a male patient with a homozygous STAT5b mutation.

scientific article published in February 2007

Healthcare utilization and costs among prolactinoma patients: a cross-sectional study and analysis of determinants

scientific article published on 06 October 2020

Height gain with combined growth hormone and gonadotropin-releasing hormone analog therapy in two pubertal siblings with a growth hormone-releasing hormone receptor mutation.

scientific article published on 9 October 2007

High prevalence of arthropathy, according to the definitions of radiological and clinical osteoarthritis, in patients with long-term cure of acromegaly: a case-control study

scientific article published on 02 December 2008

High prevalence of long-term cardiovascular, neurological and psychosocial morbidity after treatment for craniopharyngioma.

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High prevalence of metabolic syndrome features in patients previously treated for nonfunctioning pituitary macroadenoma

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Hormone secretion by pituitary adenomas is characterized by increased disorderliness and spikiness but more regular pulsing

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How are growth hormone and insulin-like growth factor-1 reported as markers for drug effectiveness in clinical acromegaly research? A comprehensive methodologic review.

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Hypopituitarism following traumatic brain injury: prevalence is affected by the use of different dynamic tests and different normal values.

scientific article published on 25 September 2009

Hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis functioning in Huntington's disease and its association with depressive symptoms and suicidality.

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IGSF1 Deficiency: Lessons From an Extensive Case Series and Recommendations for Clinical Management

scientific article published on 03 February 2016

Identification of a selective glucocorticoid receptor modulator that prevents both diet-induced obesity and inflammation

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Impact of the exon 3-deleted growth hormone (GH) receptor polymorphism on baseline height and the growth response to recombinant human GH therapy in GH-deficient (GHD) and non-GHD children with short stature: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

scientific article published on 07 July 2009

Incidence of venous thromboembolism in patients with Cushing's syndrome: a multicenter cohort study.

scientific article published on 31 August 2011

Increased Hair Cortisol Concentrations and BMI in Patients With Pituitary-Adrenal Disease on Hydrocortisone Replacement.

scientific article published on 27 March 2015

Increased aortic root diameters in patients with acromegaly

scientific article published on 21 May 2008

Increased clinical symptoms of acromegalic arthropathy in patients with long-term disease control: a prospective follow-up study

scientific article published on 01 February 2014

Increased daytime somnolence despite normal sleep patterns in patients treated for nonfunctioning pituitary macroadenoma

scientific article published on 31 July 2007

Increased prevalence of regurgitant valvular heart disease in acromegaly

scientific article published on 01 January 2004

Increased psychopathology and maladaptive personality traits, but normal cognitive functioning, in patients after long-term cure of acromegaly.

scientific article published on 15 September 2010

Induction of stimulating thyrotropin receptor antibodies after radioiodine therapy for toxic multinodular goitre and Graves' disease measured with a novel bioassay.

scientific article published on February 2007

Intraoperative Identification of a Normal Pituitary Gland and an Adenoma Using Near-Infrared Fluorescence Imaging and Low-Dose Indocyanine Green

scientific article published on 01 September 2016

Intravenous octreotide test predicts the long term outcome of treatment with octreotide-long-acting repeatable in active acromegaly.

scientific article published in June 2005

Limited effects of growth hormone replacement in patients with GH deficiency during long-term cure of acromegaly

scientific article published on 12 June 2009

Lithium as adjuvant to radioiodine therapy in differentiated thyroid carcinoma: clinical and in vitro studies.

scientific article published on June 2006

Long-Term Natural Course of Pituitary Tumors in Patients With MEN1: Results From the DutchMEN1 Study Group (DMSG).

scientific article published on 30 June 2015

Long-term effects of recombinant human GH replacement in adults with GH deficiency: a systematic review

scientific article published on 28 May 2013

Long-term outcome of patients with macroprolactinomas initially treated with dopamine agonists.

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Long-term predictive value of postsurgical cortisol concentrations for cure and risk of recurrence in Cushing's disease.

scientific article published in December 2003

Loss-of-function mutations in IGSF1 cause an X-linked syndrome of central hypothyroidism and testicular enlargement

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Low beta-arrestin expression correlates with the responsiveness to long-term somatostatin analog treatment in acromegaly.

scientific article published on 17 February 2016

Low incidence of adrenal insufficiency after transsphenoidal surgery in patients with acromegaly: a long-term follow-up study

scientific article published on 06 April 2011

MECHANISMS IN ENDOCRINOLOGY: Cushing's syndrome causes irreversible effects on the human brain: a systematic review of structural and functional magnetic resonance imaging studies

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Management of endocrine disease: Mortality remains increased in Cushing's disease despite biochemical remission: a systematic review and meta-analysis

scientific article published on April 2015

Manifesto for the current understanding and management of traumatic brain injury-induced hypopituitarism.

scientific article published on 21 June 2011

Meta-analysis and dose-response metaregression: circulating insulin-like growth factor I (IGF-I) and mortality.

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Metabolic profile in growth hormone-deficient (GHD) adults after long-term recombinant human growth hormone (rhGH) therapy.

scientific article published on 15 November 2012

Mild cognitive deficits in patients with primary adrenal insufficiency

scientific article published on 3 October 2015

Mild deficits in attentional control in patients with the IGSF1 deficiency syndrome.

scientific article published on 21 September 2015

Morbidity after long-term remission for acromegaly: persisting joint-related complaints cause reduced quality of life

scientific article published in March 2005

More concerns and stronger beliefs about the necessity of medication in patients with acromegaly are associated with negative illness perceptions and impairment in quality of life.

scientific article published on 2 July 2015

Mortality in Acromegaly: A Metaanalysis

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Mortality in patients treated for Cushing's disease is increased, compared with patients treated for nonfunctioning pituitary macroadenoma.

scientific article published on 2 January 2007

Mortality in patients with Cushing's disease more than 10 years after remission: a multicentre, multinational, retrospective cohort study

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Multidisciplinary management of acromegaly: A consensus

scientific article published on 10 September 2020

Multisystem morbidity and mortality in Cushing's syndrome: a cohort study

scientific article published on 26 March 2013

Nanomedicines in the treatment of acromegaly: focus on pegvisomant.

scientific article published on January 2006

Negative illness perceptions are associated with impaired quality of life in patients after long-term remission of Cushing's syndrome

scientific article published on 28 July 2011

Neuropsychiatric disorders in Cushing's syndrome.

scientific article published on 10 September 2010

Neuropsychological functioning in acromegaly: towards identification of modifiable factors to improve long-term care after remission

scientific article published on 08 September 2015

Non-invasive assessment of microcirculation by sidestream dark field imaging as a marker of coronary artery disease in diabetes

scientific article published on 23 May 2012

Non-invasive cardiac imaging techniques and vascular tools for the assessment of cardiovascular disease in type 2 diabetes mellitus.

scientific article published on 8 July 2008

Observation alone after transsphenoidal surgery for nonfunctioning pituitary macroadenoma.

scientific article published on 28 February 2006

Octreotide long-acting repeatable and lanreotide Autogel are equally effective in controlling growth hormone secretion in acromegalic patients.

scientific article published in April 2004

Octreotide represses secretory-burst mass and nonpulsatile secretion but does not restore event frequency or orderly GH secretion in acromegaly ⬇️

scientific article published on September 23, 2003

Outcome of complications in acromegaly patients after long-term disease remission

scientific article published on 11 July 2015

Outcome of palliative embolization of bone metastases in differentiated thyroid carcinoma.

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Pasireotide alone or with cabergoline and ketoconazole in Cushing's disease.

scientific article published in May 2010

Patients cured from craniopharyngioma or nonfunctioning pituitary macroadenoma (NFMA) suffer similarly from increased daytime somnolence despite normal sleep patterns compared to healthy controls

scientific article published on 24 April 2008

Patients previously treated for nonfunctioning pituitary macroadenomas have disturbed sleep characteristics, circadian movement rhythm, and subjective sleep quality.

scientific article published on 2 March 2011

Patients with adrenal insufficiency hate their medication: concerns and stronger beliefs about the necessity of hydrocortisone intake are associated with more negative illness perceptions

scientific article published on 16 September 2014

Persistent diastolic dysfunction despite successful long-term octreotide treatment in acromegaly.

scientific article published in August 2005

Persistent negative illness perceptions despite long-term biochemical control of acromegaly: novel application of the drawing test

scientific article published on 27 February 2015

Pharmacologic therapies for acromegaly: a review of their effects on glucose metabolism and insulin resistance

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Pituitary Hormone Secretion Profiles in IGSF1 Deficiency Syndrome

scientific article published on 25 August 2015

Pituitary dysfunction in adult patients after cranial irradiation for head and nasopharyngeal tumours.

scientific article published on 15 September 2014

Pituitary dysfunction in adult patients after cranial radiotherapy: systematic review and meta-analysis

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Pituitary magnetic resonance imaging is not required in the postoperative follow-up of acromegalic patients with long-term biochemical cure after transsphenoidal surgery.

scientific article published in September 2004

Pituitary-hormone secretion by thyrotropinomas

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Postoperative diabetes insipidus: how to define and grade this complication?

scientific article published on 29 September 2020

Pre-operative serum inflammation-based scores in patients with pituitary adenomas

scientific article published on 24 November 2020

Predictors of Quality of Life in Acromegaly: No Consensus on Biochemical Parameters

scientific article published on 03 March 2017

Preoperative normalization of cortisol levels in Cushing's disease after medical treatment: consequences for somatostatin and dopamine receptor subtype expression and in vitro response to somatostatin analogs and dopamine agonists.

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Previous radiotherapy negatively influences quality of life during 4 years of follow-up in patients cured from acromegaly

scientific article published in July 2008

Progressive improvement of impaired visual acuity during the first year after transsphenoidal surgery for non-functioning pituitary macroadenoma.

scientific article published in January 2007

Psychological morbidity and impaired quality of life in patients with stable treatment for primary adrenal insufficiency: cross-sectional study and review of the literature.

scientific article published on 06 May 2014

Quality of care evaluation in non-functioning pituitary adenoma with chiasm compression: visual outcomes and timing of intervention clinical recommendations based on a systematic literature review and cohort study

scientific article published on 18 May 2020

Quality of life (QoL) impairments in patients with a pituitary adenoma: a systematic review of QoL studies

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Quality of life in patients after long-term biochemical cure of Cushing's disease.

scientific article published in March 2005

Quality of life in patients with adrenal insufficiency correlates stronger with hydrocortisone dosage, than with long-term systemic cortisol levels.

scientific article published on 21 June 2016

Quality of life in treated adult craniopharyngioma patients.

scientific article published in March 2006

Quality of life is decreased after treatment for nonfunctioning pituitary macroadenoma.

scientific article published on 20 June 2006

Radioiodine therapy after pretreatment with bexarotene for metastases of differentiated thyroid carcinoma.

scientific article published on 6 November 2007

Recombinant human GH replacement increases CD34+ cells and improves endothelial function in adults with GH deficiency

scholarly article by Agatha A van der Klaauw et al published August 2008 in European Journal of Endocrinology

Recurrence of hyperprolactinemia after withdrawal of dopamine agonists: systematic review and meta-analysis.

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Relationship between left ventricular diastolic function and arterial stiffness in asymptomatic patients with diabetes mellitus

scientific article published on 28 September 2012

Relationship between vascular stiffness and stress myocardial perfusion imaging in asymptomatic patients with diabetes

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Response to the Letter by Lindholm, et al

scientific article published on 01 August 2015

Resting-State Functional Connectivity in Patients with Long-Term Remission of Cushing's Disease

scientific article published on 5 February 2015

Retinoic acid receptor and retinoid X receptor subtype expression for the differential diagnosis of thyroid neoplasms.

scientific article published on 20 January 2009

Reversible diastolic dysfunction after long-term exogenous subclinical hyperthyroidism: a randomized, placebo-controlled study.

scientific article published on 30 August 2005

Rituximab in relapsing Graves' disease, a phase II study.

scientific article published on 15 July 2008

SF-12 or SF-36 in pituitary disease? Toward concise and comprehensive patient-reported outcomes measurements

scientific article published on 19 June 2020

STAT5B mutations in heterozygous state have negative impact on height: another clue in human stature heritability

scientific article published on June 2015

SUN-489 Opioid Epidemic and Related Endocrine Effects: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

scientific article published on 30 April 2019

Serum thyroglobulin concentrations predict disease-free remission and death in differentiated thyroid carcinoma

scientific article published on 01 January 2007

Smaller grey matter volumes in the anterior cingulate cortex and greater cerebellar volumes in patients with long-term remission of Cushing's disease: a case-control study

scientific article published on 21 October 2013

Somatostatin analog treatment is associated with an increased sleep latency in patients with long-term biochemical remission of acromegaly.

scientific article published on 27 May 2008

Sorafenib-induced hypothyroidism is associated with increased type 3 deiodination

scientific article published on 19 May 2010

Subtle cognitive impairments in patients with long-term cure of Cushing's disease.

scientific article published on 6 April 2010

Survival and death causes in differentiated thyroid carcinoma.

scientific article published in November 2005

Sustained effects of recombinant GH replacement after 7 years of treatment in adults with GH deficiency.

scientific article published in November 2006

The IGSF1 deficiency syndrome: characteristics of male and female patients

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The Role of the Suprachiasmatic Nucleus in Cardiac Autonomic Control during Sleep.

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The development and validation of the Leiden Bother and Needs Questionnaire for patients with pituitary disease: the LBNQ-Pituitary

scientific article published on 25 January 2016

The effects of carbohydrate variation in isocaloric diets on glycogenolysis and gluconeogenesis in healthy men

scientific article published on 01 May 2000

The exon-3 deleted growth hormone receptor polymorphism predisposes to long-term complications of acromegaly

scientific article published on 28 October 2009

The hypercoagulable state in Cushing's disease is associated with increased levels of procoagulant factors and impaired fibrinolysis, but is not reversible after short-term biochemical remission induced by medical therapy.

scientific article published on 25 January 2012

The natural course of non-functioning pituitary macroadenomas

scientific article published on 01 February 2007

The phenotype of SDHB germline mutation carriers: a nationwide study

scientific article published on 10 May 2017

The prevalence of the metabolic syndrome is increased in patients with GH deficiency, irrespective of long-term substitution with recombinant human GH

scientific article published on 01 April 2007

The type 2 deiodinase Thr92Ala polymorphism is associated with increased bone turnover and decreased femoral neck bone mineral density.

scientific article published in June 2010

The use of an early postoperative CRH test to assess adrenal function after transsphenoidal surgery for pituitary adenomas

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Thyrotropin secretion in healthy subjects is robust and independent of age and gender, and only weakly dependent on body mass index.

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Total score or subscales in scoring the acromegaly quality of life questionnaire: using novel confirmatory methods to compare scoring options.

scientific article published on 14 April 2015

Towards a better quality of life (QoL) for patients with pituitary diseases: results from a focus group study exploring QoL.

scientific article published in February 2015

Treatment of nonfunctioning pituitary adenomas: what were the contributions of the last 10 years? A critical view.

scientific article published on 26 April 2012

Treatment strategies for acromegaly

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Uncontrolled acromegaly is associated with progressive mitral valvular regurgitation

scientific article published on 03 April 2006

Update on the withdrawal of dopamine agonists in patients with hyperprolactinemia ⬇️

scientific article published on August 1, 2011

Usefulness of Carotid Intima-Media Thickness in Patients With Diabetes Mellitus as a Predictor of Coronary Artery Disease

scientific article published on 01 October 2009

Vascular Health in Patients in Remission of Cushing's Syndrome Is Comparable With That in BMI-Matched Controls.

scientific article published on 23 August 2016

Widespread reductions of white matter integrity in patients with long-term remission of Cushing's disease

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Work disability and its determinants in patients with pituitary tumor-related disease

scientific article published on 01 December 2018

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