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{{SK}} | {{SK}} Somatotroph adenoma; growth hormone excess; pituitary giant | ||
==[[Acromegaly overview|Overview]]== | ==[[Acromegaly overview|Overview]]== | ||
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==[[Acromegaly epidemiology and demographics|Epidemiology and Demographics]]== | ==[[Acromegaly epidemiology and demographics|Epidemiology and Demographics]]== | ||
==[[Acromegaly natural history|Natural History, Complications and Prognosis]]== | ==[[Acromegaly natural history|Natural History, Complications and Prognosis]]== | ||
==[[Acromegaly causes|Causes]]== | ==[[Acromegaly causes|Causes]]== | ||
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== Diagnosis == | == Diagnosis == | ||
[[Acromegaly history and symptoms| History and Symptoms]] | [[Acromegaly physical examination | Physical Examination]] | [[Acromegaly laboratory findings | Laboratory findings]] | [[Acromegaly MRI|MRI]] | [[Acromegaly CT|CT]] | |||
==Treatment== | ==Treatment== | ||
[[Acromegaly medical therapy|Medical Therapy]] | [[Acromegaly surgery|Surgery]] | [[Acromegaly cost-effectiveness of therapy|Cost-Effectiveness of Therapy]] | [[Acromegaly future or investigational therapies|Future or Investigational Therapies]] | |||
==Related chapters== | ==Related chapters== | ||
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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 |
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Synonyms and keywords: Somatotroph adenoma; growth hormone excess; pituitary giant
Overview
Pathophysiology
Epidemiology and Demographics
Natural History, Complications and Prognosis
Causes
Differentiating Acromegaly from other Diseases
Diagnosis
History and Symptoms | Physical Examination | Laboratory findings | MRI | CT
Treatment
Medical Therapy | Surgery | Cost-Effectiveness of Therapy | Future or Investigational Therapies
Related chapters
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