Case Control Study
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World J Gastrointest Pharmacol Ther. Jun 9, 2020; 11(2): 17-24
Published online Jun 9, 2020. doi: 10.4292/wjgpt.v11.i2.17
Table 1 Acromegaly demographic and treatment data
ControlsAcromegaly patients
n20050
M:F96:10424:26
Age at diagnosis (mean, yr)3332.44
Years since diagnosis (mean, yr)-11.8 yr
Transsphenoidal surgery-50 (100%)
Pituitary radiotherapy-21 (42%)
Somatostatin analogue-37 (74%)