[Pregnancy in active acromegaly]

Sahli, R; Christ, E (2008). [Pregnancy in active acromegaly]. Deutsche medizinische Wochenschrift, 133(45), pp. 2328-31. Stuttgart: Thieme 10.1055/s-0028-1100923

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A 29-year-old woman with a long-lasting history of oligoamenorrhea, fell pregnant shortly after being diagnosed with acromegaly. LABORATORY TESTS AND IMAGING: A high IGF-1 concentration and an oral glucose tolerance test confirmed the diagnosis. Cranial magnetic resonance imaging demonstrated a macroadenoma of the pituitary with suprasellar extension and compression of the optic chiasm leading to incomplete hemianopsia.

Item Type:

Journal Article (Original Article)

Division/Institute:

04 Faculty of Medicine > Department of Gynaecology, Paediatrics and Endocrinology (DFKE) > Clinic of Endocrinology, Diabetology and Clinical Nutrition

UniBE Contributor:

Sahli, Rahel Gerda, Christ, Emanuel

ISSN:

0012-0472

ISBN:

18958828

Publisher:

Thieme

Language:

German

Submitter:

Factscience Import

Date Deposited:

04 Oct 2013 15:06

Last Modified:

05 Dec 2022 14:20

Publisher DOI:

10.1055/s-0028-1100923

PubMed ID:

18958828

Web of Science ID:

000261848400006

URI:

https://boris.unibe.ch/id/eprint/28559 (FactScience: 121527)

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