title: Changes in glucose tolerance and development of gall stones during high dose treatment with octreotide for acromegaly.
authors.affiliation: Sir George E Clark Metabolic Unit, Royal Victoria Hospital, Belfast.
authors.forename: J A
authors.initials: JA
authors.lastname: McKnight
authors.forename: D R
authors.initials: DR
authors.lastname: McCance
authors.forename: J G
authors.initials: JG
authors.lastname: Crothers
authors.forename: A B
authors.initials: AB
authors.lastname: Atkinson
mesh_terms: D000172:Acromegaly / Q000188:drug therapy*; D000328:Adult; D001786:Blood Glucose / Q000032:analysis*; D002769:Cholelithiasis / Q000139:chemically induced* / Q000175:diagnosis; D006801:Humans; D015282:Octreotide / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000009:adverse effects*; D011446:Prospective Studies; D014463:Ultrasonography
chemical_list: D001786:Blood Glucose; D015282:Octreotide