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Improved AcroQoL scores in acromegaly after sagittal split ramus osteotomy with Le Fort I osteotomy.

Tomomi TaguchiSachiko KimizukaKoji Takano
Published in: Endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism case reports (2021)
The patient's AcroQoL scores worsened despite biochemical normalization of IGF-1 levels. Mandibular prognathism due to acromegaly can be successfully operated by performing sagittal split ramus osteotomy with Le Fort I osteotomy. Frequent monitoring of AcroQoL scores and appropriate response to negative results can improve the overall QoL.
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