Listar por autor "Lugo, Gloria"
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Clinical manifestations and diagnosis of acromegaly
Lugo, Gloria; Pena, Lara; Cordido, Fernando (Hindawi, 2012)[Abstract] Acromegaly and gigantism are due to excess GH production, usually as a result of a pituitary adenoma. The incidence of acromegaly is 5 cases per million per year and the prevalence is 60 cases per million. ... -
Place of preoperative treatment of acromegaly with somatostatin analog on surgical outcome: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Pita-Gutiérrez, Francisco; Pértega-Díaz, Sonia; Pita-Fernández, Salvador; Pena, Lara; Lugo, Gloria; Sangiao-Alvarellos, Susana; Cordido, Fernando (PLoS ONE, 2013-04-25)[Abstract] Context. Transsphenoidal neurosurgery is the accepted first-line treatment of acromegaly in the majority of patients. Previous studies addressing preoperative somatostatin analog (SSA) treatment and subsequent ...