Homocysteine levels in acromegaly patients. Hekimsoy Z, Ozmen B, Ulusoy S. Clinical Trial 2005; 26(6): 811-814 PubMed PMID: 16380700 Keywords: Acromegaly:blood, Adult, Cardiovascular Diseases:complications, Female, Glucose Tolerance Test, Growth Hormone:blood, Homocysteine:blood, Humans, Hyperhomocysteinemia:blood, Male, Middle Aged, Risk Factors, Statistics, Nonparametric,. Citation : Acromegaly is associated with a two to three-fold increase in mortality related predominantly to cardiovascular disease. The excess mort..... Read abstract Full text PDF
Coexisting acromegaly and primary empty sella syndrome. Hekimsoy Z, Yünten N, Sivrioglu S. Case Reports 2004; 25(4): 307-309 PubMed PMID: 15361823 Keywords: Acromegaly:blood, Empty Sella Syndrome:blood, Female, Growth Hormone:blood, Humans, Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Middle Aged, Octreotide:therapeutic use, Treatment Outcome,. Citation : The normal functions of the pituitary gland may be suppressed when the gland is compressed onto the sella floor by arachnoid tissue exte..... Read abstract Full text PDF
Endocrinological Differences Between Partial and Complete Primary Empty Sella: A Comparative Analysis. Akcura C, Guney S, Alkan S, Ovali G, Hekimsoy Z, Ozdemir N. Journal Article 2025; 46(2): 86-90 PubMed PMID: 40929707 Keywords: Humans, Male, Female, Empty Sella Syndrome:blood, Middle Aged, Adult, Aged, Thyrotropin:blood, Prolactin:blood, Hypogonadism:etiology, Adrenal Insufficiency:etiology, Hydrocortisone:blood, Testosterone:blood, Luteinizing Hormone:blood, Follicle Stimulating Hormone:blood, Insulin-Like Growth Factor I:metabolism, Adrenocorticotropic Hormone:blood,. Citation OBJECTIVES: Empty sella is the herniation of the subarachnoid space into the sella turcica; either secondary to identifiable causes (e.g.,..... Read abstract