Endocrine Abstracts

Introduction: In acromegalic patients, the increased mortality and morbidity are generally due to cardiovascular, metabolic, respiratory and cerebrovascular diseases, so early diagnosis and treatment of cardiovascular lesions may save lives. The aim of this study is to find out the any possible difference in terms of carotid intima media thickness (CIMT), indices of arterial stiffness, soluble CD40 ligand (sCD40L) and some echocardiographic parameters between active and inacti...