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gigantizmus
Record number d005877 Date 06.06.2025 Type M - MESH Topical term gigantizmus See also (Later heading) adenóm acidofilný
(Later heading) Beckwithov-Wiedemannov syndróm
(Skutočné meno) Beckwithov-Wiedemannov syndróm
(Skutočné meno) Sotosov syndróm
(Later heading) poruchy rastu
(Later heading) Sotosov syndróm
UDC C05.116.099.492C05.116.132.479C19.700.355.528 Note The condition of accelerated and excessive GROWTH in children or adolescents who are exposed to excess HUMAN GROWTH HORMONE before the closure of EPIPHYSES. It is usually caused by somatotroph hyperplasia or a GROWTH HORMONE-SECRETING PITUITARY ADENOMA. These patients are of abnormally tall stature, more than 3 standard deviations above normal mean height for age. subject heading
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