Draft National Consensus on Diagnosis and Treatment of Acromegaly

Abstract

During the last 15 years, views on diagnostics, treatment and criteria of the science of acromegal are significantly changed. In 2000, the working group of specialists from neuroendocrinologies, neuro-surgery and radiation therapy under the management of A. Giustina has been developed a consensus on diagnostics and acrophageal. In 2009, a group of specialists under the management of S. Melmed, a new edition of consensus was proposed, which shows the stage of provision of medical care to patients with acromegal. In the United States, Canadi, Australia, Poland, Russia and other countries, developed national consensus on diagnosis and co-treatment of this disease.