title: Complete biochemical control and pituitary adenoma disappearance in a child with gigantism: efficacy of octreotide therapy.
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Ciresi
authors.forename: M C
authors.initials: MC
authors.lastname: Amato
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Galluzzo
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Giordano
mesh_terms: D000236:Adenoma / Q000150:complications / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000473:pathology; D018931:Antineoplastic Agents, Hormonal / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D002648:Child; D005260:Female; D005877:Gigantism / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000209:etiology / Q000473:pathology; D006801:Humans; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D015282:Octreotide / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D010911:Pituitary Neoplasms / Q000150:complications / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000473:pathology; D012074:Remission Induction; D016896:Treatment Outcome
chemical_list: D018931:Antineoplastic Agents, Hormonal; D015282:Octreotide