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Acromegaly is a
disorder that
results in
excess growth of
certain parts of the
human body. It is
caused by
excess growth hormone (GH)
after the growth...
- 1874 – 26
December 1933) was an
English nurse, who,
after developing acromegaly,
toured the
circus sideshow circuit as "the
ugliest woman in the world"...
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growths on the
pituitary gland.
Gigantism should not be
confused with
acromegaly, the
adult form of the disorder,
characterized by
somatic enlargement...
- (8 ft 2.82 in). Kösen's
growth resulted from the
conditions gigantism and
acromegaly,
caused by a
tumour affecting his
pituitary gland. Due to his condition...
- Hypersomatotropism, also
known as
acromegaly, is an
endocrine disorder caused by
excessive growth hormone production in cats and dogs. Most
cases of feline...
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Frontal bossing may be seen in a few rare
medical syndromes such as
acromegaly – a
chronic medical disorder in
which the
anterior pituitary gland produces...
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Prevention of
transplant rejection 821 2012 −9%
Sandostatin (octreotide)
Acromegaly 1,512 2012 5%
Sertraline Sandoz (sertraline hydrochloride) Depression...
- noted.
Acromegaly is a
syndrome that
results when the
anterior pituitary gland produces excess growth hormone (GH).
Approximately 90–95% of
acromegaly cases...
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history to have been both a
dwarf and a giant. He is
believed to have had
acromegaly. Adam
Rainer was born in Graz, Austria-Hungary (present day Austria),...
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career in film due to his
unique facial features,
which were the
result of
acromegaly. He
headlined horror films with
Universal Studios near the end of his...
