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(99m)Technetium pentavalent dimercaptosuccinic acid scintigraphy in the follow-up of clinically nonfunctioning pituitary adenomas after radiotherapy

scientific article

A reappraisal of diagnosing GH deficiency in adults: role of gender, age, waist circumference, and body mass index

scientific article published on 22 September 2009

Acromegalic axial arthropathy: a clinical case-control study

scientific article published in February 2004

Acromegaly and the cardiovascular system

scientific article published on January 2006

Adiponectin levels in women with polycystic ovary syndrome

scientific article published on 01 June 2003

Adjuvant mitotane treatment for adrenocortical carcinoma

scientific article

Adjuvant treatment with thyrotropin alpha for remnant ablation in thyroid cancer.

scientific article published on 13 July 2009

Advances in the treatment of prolactinomas

scientific article

Age changes the diagnostic accuracy of mean profile and nadir growth hormone levels after oral glucose in postoperative patients with acromegaly

scientific article published in August 2006

Andrenocortical carcinomas: twelve-year prospective experience

scientific article published in September 2004

Androgens in polycystic ovary syndrome: the role of exercise and diet

scientific article

Antipituitary antibodies in idiopathic hyperprolactinemic patients

scientific article published on June 2007

Antiproliferative and proapoptotic effects of raloxifene on uterine leiomyomas in postmenopausal women

scientific article published in July 2005

Are laparoscopic ovarian diathermy and gonadotropin administration the only therapeutic second-steps in clomiphene-citrate resistant women with polycystic ovary syndrome?

scientific article published in November 2004

Are serum adiponectin levels really reduced in obese women with polycystic ovary syndrome?

scientific article published on 01 January 2004

Association of arginine vasopressin-secreting cell, steroid-secreting cell, adrenal and islet cell antibodies in a patient presenting with central diabetes insipidus, empty sella, subclinical adrenocortical failure and impaired glucose tolerance

scientific article published on January 1995

Avascular necrosis in long-term survivors after allogeneic or autologous stem cell transplantation: a single center experience and a review

scientific article

Beginning to end: cardiovascular implications of growth hormone (GH) deficiency and GH therapy

scientific article

Beneficial effect of dose escalation of octreotide-LAR as first-line therapy in patients with acromegaly

scientific article published in November 2007

Bone demineralization and vertebral fractures in endogenous cortisol excess: role of disease etiology and gonadal status

scientific article published on 7 March 2006

Bone loss and its management in long-term survivors from allogeneic stem cell transplantation

scientific article published on 02 October 2007

BsmI vitamin D receptor genotypes influence the efficacy of antiresorptive treatments in postmenopausal osteoporotic women. A 1-year multicenter, randomized and controlled trial

scientific article published in March 2005

Cardiac abnormalities in acromegaly. Pathophysiology and implications for management

scientific article published in January 2004

Cardiopulmonary impairment in young women with polycystic ovary syndrome

scientific article published on 6 June 2006

Cardiovascular Disease in Cushing’s Syndrome: Heart versus Vasculature ⬇️

scientific article published on September 10, 2010

Cardiovascular consequences of early-onset growth hormone excess

scientific article published in July 2002

Cardiovascular risk factors and common carotid artery caliber and stiffness in patients with Cushing's disease during active disease and 1 year after disease remission

scientific article

Cardiovascular safety of acute recombinant human thyrotropin administration to patients monitored for differentiated thyroid cancer

scientific article

Central diabetes insipidus and autoimmunity: relationship between the occurrence of antibodies to arginine vasopressin-secreting cells and clinical, immunological, and radiological features in a large cohort of patients with central diabetes insipid

scientific article published in April 2003

Circulating IGF-I levels are associated with increased biventricular contractility in top-level rowers

scientific article published on 10 January 2008

Circulating ghrelin concentrations in the polycystic ovary syndrome

scientific article published in February 2003

Combined therapy of somatostatin analogues and dopamine agonists in the treatment of pituitary tumours

scientific article published on April 2007

Common carotid intima-media thickness in growth hormone (GH)-deficient adolescents: a prospective study after GH withdrawal and restarting GH replacement

scientific article published on 15 February 2005

Comparison of the effects of primary somatostatin analogue therapy and pituitary adenomectomy on survival in patients with acromegaly: a retrospective cohort study

scientific article published on 28 August 2013

Complete disappearance of a GH-secreting pituitary macroadenoma in a patient with acromegaly: effect of treatment with lanreotide Autogel and consequence of treatment withdrawal

scientific article published on 15 February 2010

Correlation between seminal carnitine and functional spermatozoal characteristics in men with semen dysfunction of various origins

scientific article published in January 2005

Cushing's syndrome: aftermath of the cure

scientific article

Definition criteria and diagnostic assessments

scientific article published in February 2013

Determinants of cardiac disease in newly diagnosed patients with acromegaly: results of a 10 year survey study

scientific article published on 25 August 2011

Does raloxifene inhibit the growth of uterine fibroids?

scientific article

Dopamine Receptor Expression and Function in Clinically Nonfunctioning Pituitary Tumors: Comparison With the Effectiveness of Cabergoline Treatment

scholarly article by Rosario Pivonello et al published January 2005 in Obstetrical and Gynecological Survey

Dopamine receptor agonists for treating prolactinomas

scientific article

Dopamine receptor expression and function in clinically nonfunctioning pituitary tumors: comparison with the effectiveness of cabergoline treatment

scientific article published in April 2004

Dopamine receptor expression and function in corticotroph ectopic tumors.

scientific article

Dopamine receptor expression and function in corticotroph pituitary tumors

scientific article

Dopamine receptor expression and function in human normal adrenal gland and adrenal tumors

scientific article published in September 2004

Dose reduction and discontinuation of alendronate in postmenopausal osteoporotic women who were receiving estrogen therapy

scientific article published in February 2004

Drug insight: Cabergoline and bromocriptine in the treatment of hyperprolactinemia in men and women

scientific article

Early impairment of endothelial structure and function in young normal-weight women with polycystic ovary syndrome

scientific article published in September 2004

Effect of 2 years of cortisol normalization on the impaired bone mass and turnover in adolescent and adult patients with Cushing's disease: a prospective study

scientific article published in March 2003

Effect of a six-month treatment with lanreotide on cardiovascular risk factors and arterial intima-media thickness in patients with acromegaly

scientific article published in March 2002

Effect of estrogen replacement plus low-dose alendronate treatment on bone density in surgically postmenopausal women with osteoporosis

scientific article

Effect of gender and gonadal status on the long-term response to somatostatin analogue treatment in acromegaly

scientific article published on September 2005

Effect of growth hormone (GH) and/or testosterone replacement on the prostate in GH-deficient adult patients

scientific article

Effect of treatment with depot somatostatin analogue octreotide on primary hyperparathyroidism (PHP) in multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1 (MEN1) patients

scientific article published on 14 May 2008

Effectiveness of combined GnRH analogue plus raloxifene administration in the treatment of uterine leiomyomas: a prospective, randomized, single-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial

scientific article published in December 2002

Effects of initial therapy for five years with somatostatin analogs for acromegaly on growth hormone and insulin-like growth factor-I levels, tumor shrinkage, and cardiovascular disease: a prospective study.

scientific article published on 21 July 2009

Effects of sex steroids on bone in women with subclinical or overt endogenous hypercortisolism

scientific article published in September 2007

Effects of subclinical thyroid dysfunction on the heart

scientific article

Effects of thyroid hormone on cardiac function: the relative importance of heart rate, loading conditions, and myocardial contractility in the regulation of cardiac performance in human hyperthyroidism

scientific article

Effects of thyroid hormone on the cardiovascular system

scientific article published on January 2004

Effects of type I interferons on IGF-mediated autocrine/paracrine growth of human neuroendocrine tumor cells

scientific article

Efficacy of 12-month treatment with the GH receptor antagonist pegvisomant in patients with acromegaly resistant to long-term, high-dose somatostatin analog treatment: effect on IGF-I levels, tumor mass, hypertension and glucose tolerance

scientific article

Endocrine disorders during the first year after autologous stem-cell transplant

scientific article published in June 2005

Endothelial-mediated coronary flow reserve in patients with mild thyroid hormone deficiency.

scientific article published on 7 May 2009

Estrogen-progestin therapy in women after stem cell transplant: our experience and literature review

scientific article published on March 2007

Estrogen-progestogen induced hematocolpometra following allogeneic stem cell transplant

scientific article published in April 2004

Exercise training improves autonomic function and inflammatory pattern in women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS).

scientific article published on 23 May 2008

Exon 6 and 2 peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-gamma polymorphisms in polycystic ovary syndrome

scientific article published in December 2003

First-line octreotide-LAR therapy induces tumour shrinkage and controls hormone excess in patients with acromegaly: results from an open, prospective, multicentre trial

scientific article published in March 2006

Frontiers in cancer endocrinology

scientific article published on 11 March 2011

GH and IGF-I deficiency are associated with reduced loss of fat mass after laparoscopic-adjustable silicone gastric banding

scientific article

GH and IGF-I excess control contributes to blood pressure control: results of an observational, retrospective, multicentre study in 105 hypertensive acromegalic patients on hypertensive treatment

Gender differences in the prevalence, clinical features and response to cabergoline in hyperprolactinemia

scientific article

Glucose tolerance and somatostatin analog treatment in acromegaly: a 12-month study.

scientific article published on 2 June 2009

Gonadal status in reproductive age women after haematopoietic stem cell transplantation for haematological malignancies

scientific article published in July 2003

Growth hormone nadir during oral glucose load depends on waist circumference, gender and age: normative data in 231 healthy subjects

scientific article

Growth hormone response to arginine test differentiates between two subgroups of Huntington's disease patients

scientific article published on 30 September 2010

Growth hormone response to arginine test distinguishes multiple system atrophy from Parkinson's disease and idiopathic late-onset cerebellar ataxia

scientific article

Growth hormone treatment on atherosclerosis: results of a 5-year open, prospective, controlled study in male patients with severe growth hormone deficiency

scientific article published in July 2008

Growth hormone treatment prevents loss of lean mass after bariatric surgery in morbidly obese patients: results of a pilot, open, prospective, randomized, controlled study

scientific article

Growth hormone-secreting tumor shrinkage after 3 months of octreotide-long-acting release therapy predicts the response at 12 months

scientific article published in July 2008

HMGA proteins up-regulate CCNB2 gene in mouse and human pituitary adenomas

scientific journal article

High serum leptin in patients with chronic graft-versus-host disease after hematopoietic stem cell transplantation

scientific article published in November 2004

Homocysteine levels and C677T polymorphism of methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase in women with polycystic ovary syndrome

scientific article

Hyperprolactinemia in men: clinical and biochemical features and response to treatment

scientific article

Hypertension in acromegaly and in the normal population: prevalence and determinants

scientific article published in October 2005

Hypothalamic-pituitary-gonadal axis function after successful kidney transplantation in men and women

scientific article published on 11 March 2004

Hypovitaminosis D in adolescents living in the land of sun is correlated with incorrect life style: a survey study in Campania region

scientific article published on 21 November 2014

IRIS: methodological assessment of psychopathological disease in a cohort of hirsute women

scientific article published on 4 November 2014

Impact of Resistance to Thyroid Hormone on the Cardiovascular System in Adults.

scientific article published in August 2009

Impact of somatostatin analogs versus surgery on glucose metabolism in acromegaly: results of a 5-year observational, open, prospective study

scientific article published on 11 November 2008

Impact of treating acromegaly first with surgery or somatostatin analogs on cardiomyopathy

scientific article published on 29 April 2008

Improvement in endothelial structure and function after metformin treatment in young normal-weight women with polycystic ovary syndrome: results of a 6-month study

scientific article published on 23 August 2005

Improvement of cardiac performance and cardiovascular risk factors in children with GH deficiency after two years of GH replacement therapy: an observational, open, prospective, case-control study

scientific article published on 10 January 2006

Increased prevalence of tricuspid regurgitation in patients with prolactinomas chronically treated with cabergoline

scientific article

Influence of growth hormone on cardiovascular health and disease

scientific article

Insulin-like growth factor-1 deficiency determines increased intima-media thickness at common carotid arteries in adult patients with growth hormone deficiency

scientific article published in September 2004

Is plasminogen activator inhibitor-1 a cardiovascular risk factor in young women with polycystic ovary syndrome?

scientific article

Lack of an association between peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-gamma gene Pro12Ala polymorphism and adiponectin levels in the polycystic ovary syndrome

scientific article published in October 2004

Left ventricular mass and function in children with GH deficiency before and during 12 months GH replacement therapy

scientific article published in May 2004

Leuprolide acetate treatment with and without coadministration of tibolone in premenopausal women with menstrual cycle-related irritable bowel syndrome.

scientific article published in April 2005

Lipid, glucose and homocysteine metabolism in women treated with a GnRH agonist with or without raloxifene

scientific article published in February 2004

Liver-spleen axis, insulin-like growth factor-(IGF)-I axis and fat mass in overweight/obese females

scientific article

Long-lasting bone damage detected by dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry, phalangeal osteosonogrammetry, and in vitro growth of marrow stromal cells after allogeneic stem cell transplantation

scientific article published in November 2002

Long-term effectiveness and safety of GnRH agonist plus raloxifene administration in women with uterine leiomyomas

scientific article published on 29 April 2004

Management of menstrual disorders and endometrial hyperplasia

scientific article published in February 2013

Medical consequences of acromegaly: what are the effects of biochemical control?

scientific article published on March 2008

Medical therapy for clinically non-functioning pituitary adenomas

scientific article published on 09 September 2008

Medical therapy of pituitary adenomas: effects on tumor shrinkage

scientific article published on June 2009

Metabolic and cardiopulmonary effects of detraining after a structured exercise training programme in young PCOS women

scientific article published on 2 November 2007

Metformin administration improves leukocyte count in women with polycystic ovary syndrome: a 6-month prospective study

scientific article published in July 2007

Metformin administration versus laparoscopic ovarian diathermy in clomiphene citrate-resistant women with polycystic ovary syndrome: a prospective parallel randomized double-blind placebo-controlled trial.

scientific article

Microalbuminuria in insulin sensitivity in patients with growth hormone-secreting pituitary tumor

scientific article published on 26 December 2007

Nephrolithiasis in Cushing's disease: prevalence, etiopathogenesis, and modification after disease cure

scientific article published in May 2003

Novel insights in dopamine receptor physiology

scientific article published on April 2007

Outcome of cabergoline treatment in men with prolactinoma: effects of a 24-month treatment on prolactin levels, tumor mass, recovery of pituitary function, and semen analysis

scientific article published in April 2004

Ovarian size and blood flow in women with polycystic ovary syndrome and their correlations with endocrine parameters

scientific article published in August 2005

PIT1 upregulation by HMGA proteins has a role in pituitary tumorigenesis

scientific article

PRL secreting adenomas in male patients

scientific article

Partial surgical removal of growth hormone-secreting pituitary tumors enhances the response to somatostatin analogs in acromegaly

scientific article published on November 2005

Pathophysiology of Diabetes Mellitus in Cushing’s Syndrome ⬇️

scientific article published on September 10, 2010

Patients with subclinical Cushing's syndrome due to adrenal adenoma have increased cardiovascular risk

scientific article published in November 2002

Pituitary carcinomas

scientific article published on 05 July 2010

Pituitary tumors and pregnancy: the interplay between a pathologic condition and a physiologic status

scientific article published on 16 January 2014

Pituitary tumour transforming gene (PTTG) expression correlates with the proliferative activity and recurrence status of pituitary adenomas: a clinical and immunohistochemical study.

scientific article

Predictors of remission of hyperprolactinaemia after long-term withdrawal of cabergoline therapy

scientific article

Predictors of tumor shrinkage after primary therapy with somatostatin analogs in acromegaly: a prospective study in 99 patients

scientific article

Prolactin and prostate hypertrophy: a pilot observational, prospective, case-control study in men with prolactinoma

scientific article

Pulsed tissue Doppler identifies subclinical myocardial biventricular dysfunction in active acromegaly

Raloxifene administration in premenopausal women with uterine leiomyomas: a pilot study.

scientific article published in August 2002

Raloxifene administration in women treated with gonadotropin-releasing hormone agonist for uterine leiomyomas: effects on bone metabolism

scientific article published in October 2002

Recombinant human GH replacement therapy and thyroid function in a large group of adult GH-deficient patients: when does L-T(4) therapy become mandatory?

scientific article

Recombinant thyrotropin-induced orbital uptake of [111In-diethylenetriamine-pentacetic acid-D-Phe1]octreotide in a patient with inactive Graves' ophthalmopathy

scientific article

Reduced bone mass detected by bone quantitative ultrasonometry and DEXA in pre- and postmenopausal women with endogenous subclinical hyperthyroidism

scientific article

Relationship between growth hormone/insulin-like growth factor-1 axis integrity and voluntary weight loss after gastric banding surgery for severe obesity.

scientific article published on 28 July 2009

Relationship between heart rate recovery and inflammatory markers in patients with polycystic ovary syndrome: a cross-sectional study

scientific article published on 02 February 2009

Relationships between serum IGF1 levels, blood pressure, and glucose tolerance: an observational, exploratory study in 404 subjects

scientific article

Residual pituitary function after brain injury-induced hypopituitarism: a prospective 12-month study

scientific article published on 6 September 2005

Resistance to Somatostatin Analogs in Acromegaly ⬇️

scientific article published on December 1, 2010

Reversal of acromegalic cardiomyopathy in young but not in middle-aged patients after 12 months of treatment with the depot long-acting somatostatin analogue octreotide

scientific article

Severe impairment of bone mass and turnover in Cushing's disease: comparison between childhood-onset and adulthood-onset disease

scientific article published in February 2002

Short-term effects of growth hormone (GH) treatment or deprivation on cardiovascular risk parameters and intima-media thickness at carotid arteries in patients with severe GH deficiency

scientific article published on 25 January 2005

Short-term safety and efficacy of human GH replacement therapy in 595 adults with GH deficiency: a comparison of two dosage algorithms

scientific article published in May 2002

Short-term zoledronic acid treatment increases bone mineral density and marrow clonogenic fibroblast progenitors after allogeneic stem cell transplantation

scientific article published on 16 November 2004

Should we still use glucose-suppressed growth hormone levels for the evaluation of acromegaly?

scientific article

Significant tumour shrinkage after 12 months of lanreotide Autogel-120 mg treatment given first-line in acromegaly

scientific article

Six months of treatment with cabergoline restores sexual potency in hyperprolactinemic males: an open longitudinal study monitoring nocturnal penile tumescence

scientific article published in February 2004

Somatostatin Analogs in Treatment of Non-Growth Hormone-Secreting Pituitary Adenomas ⬇️

scientific article published on April 1, 2003

Subclinical hyperthyroidism: clinical features and treatment options

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Subclinical hypothyroidism and cardiac function

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Subclinical hypothyroidism and cardiovascular risk: a reason to treat?

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Sufentanil Sublingual Tablet System (SSTS) for the management of postoperative pain after major abdominal and gynecological surgery within an ERAS protocol: an observational study

scientific article published on 26 July 2019

Sulfur amino acids in Cushing's disease: insight in homocysteine and taurine levels in patients with active and cured disease

scientific article published on 20 September 2005

Systemic complications of acromegaly: epidemiology, pathogenesis, and management

scientific article published on February 2004

The Mia/Cd-rap gene expression is downregulated by the high-mobility group A proteins in mouse pituitary adenomas.

scientific article

The Statistical Analyses Of The Study "Sufentanil Sublingual Tablet System (SSTS) For The Management Of Postoperative Pain After Major Abdominal And Gynecological Surgery Within An ERAS Protocol: An Observational Study" [Response To Letter]

scientific article published on 03 October 2019

The association of fasting insulin concentrations and colonic neoplasms in acromegaly: a colonoscopy-based study in 210 patients

scientific article published on 24 July 2007

The cardiovascular risk of GH-deficient adolescents

scientific article published in August 2002

The cardiovascular risk of adult GH deficiency (GHD) improved after GH replacement and worsened in untreated GHD: a 12-month prospective study

scientific article published in March 2002

The cardiovascular risk of young women with polycystic ovary syndrome: an observational, analytical, prospective case-control study

scientific article

The cut-off limits of the GH response to GH-releasing hormone-arginine test related to body mass index

scientific article published in August 2005

The importance of using strict inclusion criteria in subclinical hypothyroid studies

scientific article published in January 2003

The increase of leukocytes as a new putative marker of low-grade chronic inflammation and early cardiovascular risk in polycystic ovary syndrome

scientific article published on 13 October 2004

The kidney in acromegaly: renal structure and function in patients with acromegaly during active disease and 1 year after disease remission

scientific article published on 31 March 2010

The medical treatment of Cushing's disease: effectiveness of chronic treatment with the dopamine agonist cabergoline in patients unsuccessfully treated by surgery

scientific article published on 28 October 2008

The metabolic syndrome and cardiovascular risk in Cushing's syndrome

scientific article

The natural history of partial growth hormone deficiency in adults: a prospective study on the cardiovascular risk and atherosclerosis

scientific article published on 14 March 2006

The severity of growth hormone deficiency correlates with the severity of cardiac impairment in 100 adult patients with hypopituitarism: an observational, case-control study

scientific article published in December 2004

The treatment with cabergoline for 24 month normalizes the quality of seminal fluid in hyperprolactinaemic males

scientific article published in March 2006

Therapy of aggressive pituitary tumors ⬇️

scientific article published on March 24, 2011

Thyroid B-flow twinkling sign: a new feature of papillary cancer

scientific article published on 21 July 2008

Thyroid nodules and related symptoms are stably controlled two years after radiofrequency thermal ablation

scientific article published in March 2009

Traffic pollutants affect fertility in men.

scientific article published in May 2003

Traumatic brain injury and subarachnoid haemorrhage are conditions at high risk for hypopituitarism: screening study at 3 months after the brain injury

scientific article published in September 2004

Treatment with Growth Hormone Receptor Antagonist in Acromegaly: Effect on Cardiac Structure and Performance

article published in 2007

Twelve months of treatment with octreotide-LAR reduces joint thickness in acromegaly

scientific article published in January 2003

Type I interferons in the treatment of pancreatic cancer: mechanisms of action and role of related receptors

scientific article published on August 2007

Ultrasound-Guided Laser Thermal Ablation in the Treatment of Autonomous Hyperfunctioning Thyroid Nodules and Compressive Nontoxic Nodular Goiter ⬇️

scientific article published on October 1, 2003

Withdrawal of long-term cabergoline therapy for tumoral and nontumoral hyperprolactinemia

scientific article published in November 2003

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