Symptoms: Symptoms of acromegaly usually begin sometime after puberty, most commonly between the ages of 40 and 50. The disease causes a person's bones to enlarge — most notably, in the hands ...

The disease is often caused by ... a doctor who could tell him what was wrong. Acromegaly can be hard to diagnose because of the variety of symptoms, Kshettry said, and Yogi-Morren said patients ...

Overall, acromegaly signs and symptoms tend to vary from one person ... in the acromegaly market. . Growing understanding of the disease's prevalence, especially in underdiagnosed populations ...

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 ...

with noncured acromegaly. Serum IGF-I and GH levels were measured by validated assays. In total, 81 patients had active disease (IGF-I and GH both high), 68 patients had biochemically controlled ...