Review paper<br>Glucose intolerance in acromegaly

Katarzyna Maliszewska; Adam Krętowski

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Przegląd Kardiodiabetologiczny/Cardio-Diabetological Review

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Review paper
Glucose intolerance in acromegaly

Katarzyna Maliszewska

,

Adam Krętowski

Przegląd Kardiodiabetologiczny 2009; 4, 2: 90–93

Online publish date: 2009/08/07

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The occurrence of glucose intolerance is frequently associated with many hormonal diseases. Insulin resistance, leading to impaired glucose tolerance and diabetes mellitus type 2, is a common feature of acromegaly. The review focuses on the epidemiology of glucose intolerance in acromegaly, risk factors, pathogenesis and treatment.

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Review paperGlucose intolerance in acromegaly

Katarzyna Maliszewska , Adam Krętowski

acromegaly, diabetes mellitus

Review paper
Glucose intolerance in acromegaly

Katarzyna Maliszewska

,

Adam Krętowski