INICSA   23916
INSTITUTO DE INVESTIGACIONES EN CIENCIAS DE LA SALUD
Unidad Ejecutora - UE
artículos
Título:
Surgical treatment in acromegaly: experience in Córdoba
Autor/es:
LAURA ANAHÍ CECENARRO; MARÍA LORENA BERTOLINO; ROXANA ANALÍA DAMILANO; SILVIA FERNÁNDEZ; MARÍA LORENA QUINTERO; MARÍA ELENA SURRACO; CAROLINA FUX OTTA; MARTA C. ANDRADA; MARIELA CAGLIOLO; JUAN CARLOS DE BATTISTA; MARIA EUGENIA MÁRQUEZ; CLAUDIA SUSANA SALA; ANA LUCÍA DE PAUL; MATILDE INÉS RENDÓN; MARIELA SUSANA BAROVERO; ÁGATA R. CARPENTIERI; PAULA ESTARIO; NATALIA MONTESERIN; GABRIELA ALEJANDRA SOSA; PAULA SZAFRYK DE MERESHIAN
Revista:
Revista de la Facultad de Ciencias Medicas de Cordoba
Editorial:
Facultad de Ciencias Médicas
Referencias:
Lugar: Cordoba; Año: 2020 vol. 77 p. 301 - 306
ISSN:
0014-6722
Resumen:
Introduction: Acromegaly prevalence is 35-70 / million. Transsphenoidal surgery is the first-line treatment, with a remission rate of 80% for microadenomas and 50% for macroadenomas. Our aim was to evaluate the surgical results in Córdoba and determine predictive remission factors due to the lack of records. Methods: Retrospective-descriptive study of patients with surgery as the first therapeutic line. Remission criteria: IGF1 normalization for age/sex, with GH ≤1.0 g/L. Test X2 and Fisher´s exact test with p