Study Guide for Gould's Pathophysiology for the Health Professions
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Author: Hubert BS, Robert J; VanMeter PhD, Karin C.
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To outline: The manifestations and complications of acromegaly.
Introduction: The hyper production of growth hormone from the pituitary tumors causes acromegaly. The appearance of patient gradually changes as a result of thickening of bones and growth of soft tissue.
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