Endocrine Abstracts

Introduction: Acromegaly is a chronic endocrinopathy characterized by hypersecretion of GH and insulin-like growth factor 1 (IGF1). Musculoskeletal pain is a frequent problem encountered in acromegaly and is associated with a reduction in quality of life. In this study we investigated the presence of inflammatory, rheumatologic and degenerative disease retrospectively.Methods: Fourty acromegaly patients who were in remission as laboratory findings but wh...