Acromegaly is not associated with irritable bowel syndrome: a pilot study. Caglar E, Hatipoglu E, Niyazoglu M, Celik O, Tuncer M, Kadioglu P. Journal Article 2013; 34(1): 71-74 PubMed PMID: 23524627 Keywords: Acromegaly:epidemiology, Adult, Colonoscopy, Female, Humans, Incidence, Irritable Bowel Syndrome:diagnostic imaging, Male, Middle Aged, Pilot Projects, Quality of Life, Ultrasonography,. Citation BACKGROUND: In acromegaly, the gastrointestinal system is under the influence of excessive growth hormone (GH) and insulin like growth fac..... Read abstract Full text PDF