Because physicians of the early nineteenth century were unaware of the endocrine system, acromegaly was regarded as an intrinsic bone disease. Andrea Verga 1 in 1864 and Vincenzo Brigidi in 1877 ...

Acromegaly is a life-shortening disease where much of the morbidity is caused by insulin resistance, lipotoxicity, and cardiovascular events. Current therapies for acromegaly are associated with ...

But as the years went on, he began to notice his body changing in unusual ways: His head grew so much that he needed a larger helmet, and his hands became so big he had to have his wedding ring ...

Growing understanding of the disease's prevalence, especially in underdiagnosed populations, opens opportunities for market expansion in emerging regions. Scope of the Acromegaly Market Report • ...

Recent research has focused on understanding the safety of pregnancy in women with acromegaly, evaluating outcomes, and determining the impact of disease activity on pregnancy management.

The potential for new drug therapies, including combination treatments, presents significant growth opportunities in the acromegaly market. . Growing understanding of the disease's prevalence ...

June 10, 2024 — Scientists have grown 'mini-guts' in the lab to help understand Crohn's disease, showing that 'switches' that modify DNA in gut cells play an ... Major Cause of Inflammatory ...

When Ray Kohn started feeling pain in his knees and elbows in 2015, he attributed it to his work as a stunt driver and mechanic. But as the years went on, he began to notice his body changing in ...

Somatuline is used for the long-term treatment of acromegaly, a rare disease caused by excess growth hormone production as a result of a tumour in the pituitary gland, in patients who cannot be ...

Crohn's disease is part of a group of conditions known as inflammatory bowel diseases (IBDs). There are five main types of Crohn's disease, each with its own set of symptoms. Doctors define each ...

Pituitary diseases are disorders affecting the pituitary gland that ultimately affect the secretion of pituitary hormones. The most frequent conditions are acromegaly (growth hormone excess ...