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ea0070aep562 | Pituitary and Neuroendocrinology | ECE2020

Treatment of acromegalic osteopathy in the real-life clinical practice: The baac (bone active drugs in acromegaly) multicenter study

Mazziotti Gherardo , Battista Claudia , Chiloiro Sabrina , Maffezzoni Filippo , Ferrante Emanuele , Grottoli Silvia , Grasso Ludovica , Gatto Federico , Olivetti Roberto , Arosio Maura , Bianchi Antonio , Carosi Giulia , Cellini Miriam , Chiodini Iacopo , De Marinis Laura , Di Somma Carolina , Ferlin Alberto , Ghigo Ezio , Lavezzi Elisabetta , Mantovani Giovanna , Pivonello Rosario , Porcelli Teresa , Prencipe Nunzia , Procopio Massimo , Scillitani Alfredo , Lania Andrea

Osteopathy is an emerging complication of acromegaly, characterized by increased bone turnover, profound abnormalities in trabecular bone structure and high risk of vertebral fractures (VFs). The therapeutic management of skeletal fragility in acromegaly is a challenge, since the risk of fractures may remain high after the control of acromegaly and the effectiveness of bone-active drugs in this clinical setting is unknown. In this retrospective-multicenter study, we aimed at e...
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