TY - BOOK ED - Medi-vision TI - Pituitary disease 1 - acromegaly PY - 2004/// CY - Hong Kong: PB - Medi-vision, KW - Pituitary gland KW - Diagnosis KW - Dvd N1 - Programme 35 N2 - Acromegaly is a chronic disease caused by a growth hormone secreting pituitary tumour. Three cases of acromegaly are presented and together illustrate many of the clinical features of this disease, its diagnosis and its modern medical management, including the use of long-acting somatostatin analogues ER -