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      Pseudoacromegaly Induced by the Long-Term Use of Minoxidil

      research Pseudoacromegaly induced by the long-term use of minoxidil

      41 citations , June 2003 in “Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology”
      This case report describes a patient who developed pseudoacromegaly from long-term use of high-dose minoxidil, marking the first such documented case.
      Acromegaloid Facial Appearance: Case Report and Literature Review

      research Acromegaloid Facial Appearance: Case Report and Literature Review

      6 citations , January 2013 in “Case reports in endocrinology”
      This article reviews acromegaloid facial appearance syndrome and presents a case in a 57-year-old woman, emphasizing the need for more cases to understand its clinical features and inheritance patterns.

      research Should Oral Minoxidil be Our First Choice for Treatment of Alopecia?

      September 2025 in “International Journal of Trichology”
      This study discusses the use of low-dose oral minoxidil for hair loss, noting that while it is popular and considered safe, it can mimic Cantú syndrome effects such as hypertrichosis and pericardial effusion, necessitating careful monitoring and caution during prescription.
      Menstrual Irregularity in Women with Acromegaly

      research Menstrual Irregularity in Women with Acromegaly

      66 citations , August 1999 in “The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism”
      This study found that menstrual irregularity is common in women with acromegaly, with high GH levels, estrogen deficiency, and larger tumors correlating with more severe irregularity.

      research Some Clues and Pitfalls in the Diagnosis of Acromegaly

      7 citations , July 2004 in “Endocrine practice”
      This case report highlights how persistent hyperphosphatemia, albeit often overlooked, can precede clinical acromegaly symptoms in women, complicating diagnosis due to overlapping features with oral contraceptive use and polycystic ovary syndrome.