ea0026p237 | Pituitary | ECE2011
Postma M R
, Netea-Maier R T
, van den Berg G
, Homan J
, Sluiter W J
, van den Bergh A C M
, Wolffenbuttel B H R
, Hermus A R M M
, van Beek A P
Objective: To assess the influence of use of long-acting somatostatin analogs on long-term health-related quality of life (HR-QoL) in relation to disease control in patients surgically-treated for acromegaly.Design: Cross-sectional study in two University Medical Centers in The Netherlands.Patients: One hundred and eight patients (47 m/61 f, mean age 54±11 years) with a minimal follow up period of 1 year after pituitary surger...