Endocrine Abstracts

Somatostatin analogues (SSA) are the mainstay of pituitary-targeted pharmacological treatment in acromegaly, but are characterized by high incidence of resistance in half of cases. The successful management of acromegaly involves in addition to targeting biochemical control the treatment of the metabolic comorbidities and hypopituitarism. In this study we analysed the impact of the concomitant antidiabetic treatment and hormone replacement on the response to SSA. Data were col...