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ea0063ep121 | Pituitary and Neuroendocrinology | ECE2019

Delayed diagnosis of acromegaly: a two-year journey

Bitar Asma Amalia , Stojanovic Nemanja , Mlawa Gideon

Aims: To present the case of a 69-year-old female patient who was diagnosed with acromegaly two years following the initial onset of facial and acral symptoms, having already developed colonic hyperplastic polyps, one of the complications associated with acromegaly, one year prior to diagnosis.Material: Case report and literature review.Method: Acromegaly was diagnosed based on clinical suspicion, raised IGF-1 level, absence of GH ...