Extraocular muscle (EOM) enlargement occurs in both acromegaly and Graves' disease, but the degree and pattern of enlargement have not been directly compared in these patient groups. This study investigated whether acromegaly and Graves' orbitopathy (GO) are associated with different patterns of EOM enlargement at the time of diagnosis. Retrospective cohort.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: To determine whether acromegaly is associated with increased extraocular muscle (EOM) size at time of presentation.
Methods: Patients with a new diagnosis of acromegaly in a single tertiary care clinic with a CT scan that adequately delineated the EOMs were included. Control subjects were age- and sex-matched patients with a new diagnosis of nonfunctioning pituitary adenoma.
Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptoms are robustly associated with intimate relationship dysfunction among veterans, but most existing research has focused on male veterans and their female partners. Links between PTSD and relationship functioning may differ between female-veteran couples and male-veteran couples. The current study used actor-partner interdependence models (APIMs) to test the associations between PTSD symptoms (i.
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