Acromegaly
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Acromegaly is a medical condition.
General
- Due to excess of growth hormone.
- Typically due to a pituitary adenoma.[1]
- Associated with sinonasal hyperplasia and nasal polyps.[2]
References
- ↑ Thanabalasingham, G.; Grossman, AB. (Jul 2013). "Acromegaly: Beyond surgery.". Indian J Endocrinol Metab 17 (4): 563-7. doi:10.4103/2230-8210.113721. PMID 23961470.
- ↑ Skinner, DW.; Richards, SH. (Dec 1988). "Acromegaly--the mucosal changes within the nose and paranasal sinuses.". J Laryngol Otol 102 (12): 1107-10. PMID 3225521.