Literature DB >> 4337949

Neuromuscular involvement in pituitary gigantism.

P D Lewis.   

Abstract

Investigation of two pituitary giants complaining of severe muscular weakness showed a peripheral neuropathy in both cases. Histological appearances suggestive of myopathy were also present in one case.

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Year:  1972        PMID： 4337949      PMCID： PMC1788287          DOI： 10.1136/bmj.2.5812.499

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Br Med J        ISSN： 0007-1447


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  6 in total

1.  Pathological changes in skeletal muscle in acromegaly.

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2.  Neuromuscular involvement in pituitary gigantism.

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Journal:  Br Med J       Date:  1972-07-01

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Authors:  U Sandbank; B Bornstein; T Najenson
Journal:  J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry       Date:  1974-03       Impact factor: 10.154
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