How To Use Acromegaly In A Sentence
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Cushing recognized the states of hypopituitarism and hyperpituitarism, and he had a keen interest in acromegaly and dwarfism.
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Metabolic disturbances like ostereoporosis, rickets etc., are covered together with endocrine afflictions like acromegaly and hyperparathyroidism.
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Each of these patients had diseases known to predispose to heterotopic calcification including scleroderma, acromegaly, and diabetes mellitus.
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Other nonmalignant endocrine disorders with features of androgen excess include Cushing's syndrome, polycystic ovary syndrome, acromegaly and congenital adrenal hyperplasia.
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Patients with central sleep apnea syndrome, hypothyroidism and acromegaly, etc.
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Human adults given growth hormone have suffered from acromegaly ( excess bone growth ) and carpal tunnel syndrome.
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It is possible that in acromegaly, in some stages of the disease there may be a hypophyseal diabetes and at others a metahypophyseal diabetes.
Bernardo Houssay - Nobel Lecture
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He published 400 papers, many of major importance, on subjects as diverse as acromegaly, Cushing's syndrome, gigantism, the effects of prolonged fasting, diabetes, and the hormone aldosterone.
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Cushing recognized the states of hypopituitarism and hyperpituitarism, and he had a keen interest in acromegaly and dwarfism.
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When the anterior lobe is implicated and there is a pathological increase in the functional activity of the gland (_hyperpituitarism_), signs of acromegaly may ensue.
Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition.
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This parallelled his true situation, where he had a normal face until being exposed to poison gas during WWI, which triggered the onset of the head-enlarging syndrome known as acromegaly.
Dr. Franklin Ruehl, Ph.D.: Intriguing Factoids From the Horror/Sci-Fi/Mystery Genre
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Lin Xue deficiency: limb pain, dried achene, acromegaly dishes, gangrenous ulcers can be seen, one's healing.
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Some humans, such as the late actor Andre the Giant, develop the opposite disease - acromegaly , which is also known as giantism.
Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion
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Interest in dwarfism, gigantism, and acromegaly has spanned the centuries; literature, especially for children, is filled with stories about dwarfs and giants, while Old Testament writings have several descriptions of giants.
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freaked out," because she didn't recognize Tanya. acromegaly, also known as gigantism, caused by a tumor in her brain that is pushing on her pituitary gland, causing it to produce an excess of growth hormone.
ABC News: Top Stories
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Hypertrophy of the digits is the result of many different processes, and true hypertrophy or gigantism must be differentiated from acromegaly, elephantiasis, leontiasis, and arthritis deformans, for which distinction the reader is referred to an article by Park.
Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine
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Doctors say his son's growth was natural, and not the result of a condition such as giantism or acromegaly, caused by too much growth hormone.
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A minority of patients have gigantism / acromegaly with elevated levels of prolactin and growth hormone.
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Octreotide also is given to decrease growth hormone secretion in acromegaly.
