Recurrent Pericarditis in a Woman With Acromegaly Responding Favorably to Transsphenoidal Surgery

Objective: Acromegaly is associated with increased insulin-like growth factor 1 (IGF-1), promoting systemic inflammation and cardiovascular complications. We present a patient with acromegaly who developed recurrent pericarditis, resolving soon after somatotroph pituitary adenoma resection. The obje...

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Main Authors: Samantha Jacobson, MSc, Jonathan-Raphaël Stetco, Natasha Garfield, MD, FRCPC
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2025-03-01
Series:AACE Clinical Case Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2376060525000045
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