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biguanides and Acromegaly

biguanides has been researched along with Acromegaly in 1 studies

Biguanides: Derivatives of biguanide (the structure formula HN(C(NH)NH2)2) that are primarily used as oral HYPOGLYCEMIC AGENTS for the treatment of DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2 and PREDIABETES.
biguanides : A class of oral hypoglycemic drugs used for diabetes mellitus or prediabetes treatment. They have a structure based on the 2-carbamimidoylguanidine skeleton.

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

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19901 (100.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Wright, AD1
Hartog, M1
Palter, H1
Tevaarwerk, G1
Doyle, FH1
Arnot, R1
Joplin, GF1
Fraser, TR1

Other Studies

1 other study available for biguanides and Acromegaly

ArticleYear
The use of yttrium 90 implantation in the treatment of acromegaly.
    Proceedings of the Royal Society of Medicine, 1970, Volume: 63, Issue:3

    Topics: Acromegaly; Biguanides; Cerebrospinal Fluid Rhinorrhea; Cloxacillin; Diabetes Insipidus; Gold Isotop

1970