Contemporary options and perspectives in the treatment of acromegaly

Abstract

Acromegaly, if untreated, leads to numerous complications and premature death of patients. In recent years, significant changes in the treatment of acromegaly were achieved.

Keywords

• Acromegaly
• Leksell gamma-knife
• cabergoline
• octreotide LAR
• somatuline autogel
• pegvisomant