Affected populations: Acromegaly is estimated to affect approximately 50 to 70 people out of every million. However, the true figure may be higher, as the symptoms develop slowly and thus may go ...

This causes enlarged bones in face, feet and hands. Caused by excess production of growth hormone Symptoms include enlargement of face and body The doctor can diagnose by observing the distinct ...

Biochemical control of acromegaly in noncured patients is usually ... estrogen-sufficient women, which could indicate roles for age, sex and radiotherapy in IGF-I–GH discordance.