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Prevalence of Vertebral Fractures in Patients with Acromegaly: A Multicenter Cross-Sectional Study

2024-12-16

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<title>Abstract</title> <p><bold>Introduction:</bold> Acromegaly is a chronic disease characterized by excessive growth hormone (GH) secretion, leading to high insulin-like growth factor 1 (IGF-1) levels. It results in systemic complications, including vertebral fractures (VFs), which impair quality of life. Bone mineral density (BMD) may not fully capture fracture risk, warranting further research into alternati...

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Literature Corpus work: f6e1beb0-39ab-5594-965d-e6d578609e77
DOI: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-5089632/v1

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