# Place of Preoperative Treatment of Acromegaly with Somatostatin Analog on Surgical Outcome: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

**Type:** Papers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/papers/place-of-preoperative-treatment-of-acromegaly-with-somatostatin-analog-on/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Author Names | Francisco Pita Gutiérrez,Sónia Pértega-Díaz,Salvador Pita‐Fernández,Lara Pena,Gloria Lugo,Susana Sangiao‐Alvarellos,Fernando Cordido |
| Citations | 79 |
| DOI | 10.1371/journal.pone.0061523 |
| Fields | Medicine |
| Open Access | true |
| OA Status | gold |
| OA URL | https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0061523&type=printable |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/W2000355136 |
| PMID | 23634209 |
| Type | review |
| Year | 2013 |

## Paper authors

- [Salvador Pita‐Fernández](https://scholariq.org/researchers/salvador-pita-fernandez/)
- [Sónia Pértega-Díaz](https://scholariq.org/researchers/sonia-pertega-diaz/)

## Paper journal

- [PLoS ONE](https://scholariq.org/journals/plos-one/)

## Paper primary topic

- [Pituitary Gland Disorders and Treatments](https://scholariq.org/topics/pituitary-gland-disorders-and-treatments/)

## Paper topics

- [Pituitary Gland Disorders and Treatments](https://scholariq.org/topics/pituitary-gland-disorders-and-treatments/)
- [Neuroendocrine Tumor Research Advances](https://scholariq.org/topics/neuroendocrine-tumor-research-advances/)
- [Adrenal and Paraganglionic Tumors](https://scholariq.org/topics/adrenal-and-paraganglionic-tumors/)

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