Diagnosis of acromegaly: role of the internist and the other medical professionals

Eur J Intern Med. 2014 Feb;25(2):e25-6. doi: 10.1016/j.ejim.2013.09.014. Epub 2013 Oct 21.

Authors

Kadriye Aydin¹, Nese Cınar¹, Selcuk Dagdelen¹, Tomris Erbas²

Affiliations

¹ Endocrinology and Metabolism Unit, Department of Internal Medicine, Hacettepe University School of Medicine, Hacettepe, 06100 Ankara, Turkey.
² Endocrinology and Metabolism Unit, Department of Internal Medicine, Hacettepe University School of Medicine, Hacettepe, 06100 Ankara, Turkey. Electronic address: erbast@hacettepe.edu.tr.

PMID: 24157180
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejim.2013.09.014

No abstract available

Keywords: Acromegaly; Diagnosis; Endocrinologist; Internist; Medical professional.

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Acromegaly / diagnosis*
Adult
Cardiology
Delayed Diagnosis
Endocrinology*
Female
Humans
Internal Medicine*
Male
Middle Aged
Neurology
Neurosurgery
Ophthalmology
Otolaryngology
Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine
Physician's Role*
Rheumatology
Urology