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Facial Phenotype Changes and Its Impact in Quality of Life of Acromegaly Patients

2022-02-07

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<title>Abstract</title> <p><bold>Purpose:</bold> to study the potential relationship between disfiguring facial modifications and psychosocial and Quality of Life (QoL) impact in a group of acromegaly patients. <bold>Methods:</bold> Thirty patients accepted to participate in this study (n=13) women and 56.6% (n=17) men; mean age was 61.1 ± 15.8 and 56.3 ± 12.4 years, respectively. Variables studied included: a) A...

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Literature Corpus work: dac6a73f-f802-5e89-bf8e-30b17719a8d6
DOI: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-1321249/v1

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