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ea0081ep722 | Pituitary and Neuroendocrinology | ECE2022

Assessment of the thyroid status in acromegaly patients

Yuksel Bahar Gokce Sezgin , Yorulmaz Goknur , Kalkan Ahmet Toygar , Kebapci Medine Nur , Akalin Aysen , Efe Belgin

Acromegaly is a rare disease associated with hypersecretion of growth hormone due to adenoma of somatotroph cells in the pituitary gland, with elevated morbidity and mortality. Acromegaly and thyroid diseases show high co-occurrence. In our study; we aimed to determine the relationship between disease activity at the time of admission and after treatment with the presence of goiter, presence of nodules, and possible accompanying thyroid malignancy in 119 patients with acromega...