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metformin and Acromegaly Due To Pituitary Adenoma

metformin has been researched along with Acromegaly Due To Pituitary Adenoma in 2 studies

Metformin: A biguanide hypoglycemic agent used in the treatment of non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus not responding to dietary modification. Metformin improves glycemic control by improving insulin sensitivity and decreasing intestinal absorption of glucose. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p289)
metformin : A member of the class of guanidines that is biguanide the carrying two methyl substituents at position 1.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Diabetic ketoacidosis has been described as a rare complication of acromegaly and may be observed in 1% of affected patients."1.46Rapid Onset of Diabetic Ketoacidosis After SGLT2 Inhibition in a Patient With Unrecognized Acromegaly. ( Bilz, S; Brändle, M; Fournier, JY; Quarella, M; Walser, D, 2017)

Research

Studies (2)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's2 (100.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Quarella, M1
Walser, D1
Brändle, M1
Fournier, JY1
Bilz, S1
Kuo, SF1
Chuang, WY1
Ng, S1
Chen, CH1
Chang, CN1
Chou, CH1
Weng, WC1
Yeh, CH1
Lin, JD1

Other Studies

2 other studies available for metformin and Acromegaly Due To Pituitary Adenoma

ArticleYear
Rapid Onset of Diabetic Ketoacidosis After SGLT2 Inhibition in a Patient With Unrecognized Acromegaly.
    The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism, 2017, 05-01, Volume: 102, Issue:5

    Topics: Adenoma; Benzhydryl Compounds; Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2; Diabetic Ketoacidosis; Drug Therapy, Combi

2017
Pituitary gigantism presenting with depressive mood disorder and diabetic ketoacidosis in an Asian adolescent.
    Journal of pediatric endocrinology & metabolism : JPEM, 2013, Volume: 26, Issue:9-10

    Topics: Adenoma; Adolescent; Adolescent Development; Antineoplastic Agents, Hormonal; Combined Modality Ther

2013