New acromegaly study results reported from University of Munich.

Health & Medicine Week | September 22, 2008 | Copyright

" The estimated prevalence of acromegaly is 40-125 per million. The diagnosis of acromegaly is often delayed due to deficits in recognizing the signs of the disease," investigators in Munich, Germany report (see also Acromegaly).

"It is not known how many subjects with increased IGF-1 levels have acromegaly. We aimed to assess the prevalence of acromegaly in primary care by screening for elevated IGF-1 levels. A cross-sectional, epidemiological study (the DETECT study). A total of 6773 unselected adult primary care patients were included. We measured IGF-1 in all ...

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