Title : How to improve effectiveness of pegvisomant treatment in acromegalic patients.

Pub. Date : 2018 May

PMID : 29080965






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1 PEGV was administered for up to 4 years, at doses up titrated until IGF-1 normalization or to >= 30 mg/day. pegvisomant insulin like growth factor 1 Homo sapiens
2 PEGV dose was dependent on baseline IGF-1 > 2.7 x ULN (p < 0.05) and doses > 1.0 mg/BMI/day were administered more frequently when baseline IGF-1 was > 2.0 x ULN (p = 0.03). pegvisomant insulin like growth factor 1 Homo sapiens
3 PEGV dose was dependent on baseline IGF-1 > 2.7 x ULN (p < 0.05) and doses > 1.0 mg/BMI/day were administered more frequently when baseline IGF-1 was > 2.0 x ULN (p = 0.03). pegvisomant insulin like growth factor 1 Homo sapiens
4 Higher PEGV doses at start and a more rapid up-titration are necessary in patients with obesity and/or IGF-1 > 2.7 x ULN. pegvisomant insulin like growth factor 1 Homo sapiens