GH-SECRETING PITUITARY MACROADENOMA (ACROMEGALY) ASSOCIATED WITH PROGRESSIVE DENTAL MALOCCLUSION AND REFRACTORY CPAP TREATMENT

GH-secreting pituitary macroadenoma (acromegaly) associated with progressive dental malocclusion and refractory CPAP treatment

Abstract Background A link between progressive dental malocclusion, the use of a continuous positive airway pressure mask and GH-secreting pituitary macroadenoma (acromegaly) has not been previously reported.The present clinicopathological analysis stresses that tooth malposition should not be seen exclusively as a local process.Case presentation A

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