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baclofen and Acromegaly

baclofen has been researched along with Acromegaly in 2 studies

Acromegaly: A condition caused by prolonged exposure to excessive HUMAN GROWTH HORMONE in adults. It is characterized by bony enlargement of the FACE; lower jaw (PROGNATHISM); hands; FEET; HEAD; and THORAX. The most common etiology is a GROWTH HORMONE-SECRETING PITUITARY ADENOMA. (From Joynt, Clinical Neurology, 1992, Ch36, pp79-80)

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Baclofen was able to significantly rise serum GH levels in normal subjects but no in acromegalic patients."1.27[Growth hormone after baclofen in normal and acromegalic subjects]. ( Campanella, N; Carletti, P; Marchesi, GF; Morosini, PP; Nardi, B; Sarzani, R, 1985)

Research

Studies (2)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19901 (50.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's1 (50.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Kopsky, DJ1
Keppel Hesselink, JM1
Morosini, PP1
Carletti, P1
Sarzani, R1
Campanella, N1
Marchesi, GF1
Nardi, B1

Other Studies

2 other studies available for baclofen and Acromegaly

ArticleYear
Neuropathic pain as a result of acromegaly, treated with topical baclofen cream.
    Journal of pain and symptom management, 2013, Volume: 46, Issue:4

    Topics: Acromegaly; Administration, Topical; Aged; Baclofen; Female; Growth Hormone-Secreting Pituitary Aden

2013
[Growth hormone after baclofen in normal and acromegalic subjects].
    Bollettino della Societa italiana di biologia sperimentale, 1985, Jan-30, Volume: 61, Issue:1

    Topics: Acromegaly; Adult; Baclofen; Cimetidine; Female; Growth Hormone; Histamine; Humans; Hypothalamo-Hypo

1985