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{{SK}} Somatotroph adenoma; Growth hormone excess; Pituitary giant. | |||
==[[Acromegaly overview|Overview]]== | ==[[Acromegaly overview|Overview]]== | ||
==[[Acromegaly historical perspective|Historical Perspective]]== | |||
==[[Acromegaly classification|Classification]]== | |||
==[[Acromegaly pathophysiology|Pathophysiology]]== | ==[[Acromegaly pathophysiology|Pathophysiology]]== | ||
==[[Acromegaly causes|Causes]]== | |||
==[[Acromegaly differential diagnosis|Differentiating Acromegaly from other Diseases]]== | |||
==[[Acromegaly epidemiology and demographics|Epidemiology and Demographics]]== | ==[[Acromegaly epidemiology and demographics|Epidemiology and Demographics]]== | ||
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==[[Acromegaly screening|Screening]]== | ==[[Acromegaly screening|Screening]]== | ||
==[[Acromegaly natural history|Natural History, Complications and Prognosis | ==[[Acromegaly natural history, complications and prognosis|Natural History, Complications and Prognosis]]== | ||
== Diagnosis == | == Diagnosis == | ||
[[Acromegaly history and symptoms| History and Symptoms]] | [[Acromegaly physical examination | Physical Examination]] | [[Acromegaly laboratory findings | Laboratory findings]] | [[Acromegaly x ray|x ray]] | [[Acromegaly CT|CT]] | [[Acromegaly MRI|MRI]] | [[Acromegaly Ultrasound|Ultrasound]] | [[Acromegaly other imaging findings|Other imaging findings]] | [[Acromegaly other diagnostic studies|Other diagnostic studies]] | |||
==Treatment== | ==Treatment== | ||
[[Acromegaly medical therapy|Medical Therapy]] | [[Acromegaly surgery|Surgery]] | [[Acromegaly radiation therapy|Radiation Therapy]] | [[Acromegaly primary prevention|Primary Prevention]] | [[Acromegaly secondary prevention|Secondary Prevention]]| [[Acromegaly cost-effectiveness of therapy|Cost-Effectiveness of Therapy]] | [[Acromegaly future or investigational therapies|Future or Investigational Therapies]] | |||
==Case Studies== | |||
[[Acromegaly case study one|Case #1]] | |||
==Related chapters== | |||
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* [[Gigantism]] | * [[Gigantism]] | ||
{{Endocrine pathology}} | {{Endocrine pathology}} | ||
[[Category:Endocrinology]] | [[Category:Endocrinology]] | ||
[[Category:Disease]] | [[Category:Disease]] | ||
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Acromegaly. Image courtesy of Charlie Goldberg, M.D., UCSD School of Medicine and VA Medical Center, San Diego, California | |
ICD-10 | E22.0 |
ICD-9 | 253.0 |
OMIM | 102200 |
DiseasesDB | 114 |
MeSH | D000172 |
Acromegaly Microchapters |
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Acromegaly On the Web |
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Ahmed Elsaiey, MBBCH [2]
Synonyms and keywords: Somatotroph adenoma; Growth hormone excess; Pituitary giant.
Overview
Historical Perspective
Classification
Pathophysiology
Causes
Differentiating Acromegaly from other Diseases
Epidemiology and Demographics
Risk Factors
Screening
Natural History, Complications and Prognosis
Diagnosis
History and Symptoms | Physical Examination | Laboratory findings | x ray | CT | MRI | Ultrasound | Other imaging findings | Other diagnostic studies
Treatment
Medical Therapy | Surgery | Radiation Therapy | Primary Prevention | Secondary Prevention| Cost-Effectiveness of Therapy | Future or Investigational Therapies
Case Studies
Related chapters
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