Endocrine Abstracts

A patient, female, 53 years old was admitted for investigation and treatment of active acromegaly. At the age of 33 on the basis of the clinico-hormonal and CT investigations was diagnosed mixed pituitary adenoma - somatoprolactinoma. GH was 15.4 ng/ml (0–10 in healthy), prolactin (prl) 2000 ng/ml (<580 in healthy). The short course of parlodel therapy had no effect. At the age of 40, she was performed with transsphenoidal adenomectomy. Afterwards, diabetes mellitus (...