ea0019p241 | Pituitary | SFEBES2009
Webb A
, Gayton E
, Annamalai A
, Pilsworth S
, Wallace S
, Khan S
, O'Toole S
, Ariyaratnam S
, Maki-Petaja K
, Scoffings D
, Antoun N
, Wilkinson I
, Dutka D
, Shneerson J
, Simpson H
, Gurnell M
Seventeen newly-diagnosed acromegalic patients (8 female, 9 male: mean age 55 year, range 2673 year) were recruited to the A.C.R.O.P.A.T. trial. Patients were assessed prior to, and following, 6 months of treatment with Somatuline Autogel® (SA).Growth hormone (GH) & insulin-like growth factor 1 (IGF1): Following treatment, GH and IGF1 levels fell significantly in all but one subject: median GH change −17.23 mU/l (interquar...