Metabolic complications in acromegaly after neurosurgery: a meta-analysis.

Alessia CozzolinoTiziana FeolaIlaria SimonelliGiulia PulianiValeria HasenmajerMarianna MinnettiElisa GiannettaDaniele GianfrilliPatrizio PasqualettiAndrea LenziAndrea M Isidori

Published in: European journal of endocrinology (2020)

Neurosurgery improves metabolism with a significant decrease in FPG, glucose load, HbA1c, FPI, HOMA-IR, TGDs, and LDLC and increase in HDLC. The effect on FPG seems to be more related to follow-up length than to disease control.

Keyphrases

risk factors
blood glucose
type diabetes
blood pressure
adipose tissue
metabolic syndrome
insulin resistance