Growth hormone (GH) secretory dynamics in a case of acromegalicgigantism associated with hyperprolactinemia: nonpulsatile secretion of GH may induce elevated insulin-like growth ...
A review of Acromegaly & Gigantism with focus on etiology, pathogenesis and treatment. ... In at least 50% of acromegalic, dopamine action is presumably through a dopamine D2 ...
Miyazaki R, Yoshida T, Sakane N, et al. Acromegalicgigantism with low serum level of growth hormone and elevated serum insulin-like growth factor-I. Intern Med.
acromegalic - marked or affected by enlargement or hypertrophy of the extremities or the ... Acromegaly and Gigantism acromelalgia acromelalgia acromelanism acromelia acromelic
At first each of these were regarded as separate conditions and acromegalic-gigantism was regarded as a confusion or only recognised as gigantism or acromegaly.
Acromegalic individuals are likely to develop congestive heart failure, muscle ... suffered from severe, 2-dimensional spinal curvature (Kyphoscoliosis) and acromegalicgigantism.
Compare gigantism. acromegalic, adj. acromegaly (a·krō·meˑ·g ·lē), n chronic metabolic disorder of middle-aged and older individuals, in which excessive growth hormone secretion ...