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PMON322 Gigantism in 13-Year-Old Male With Pituitary Tumor
BACKGROUND: Pituitary gigantism is caused by excess growth hormone [GH] secretion from the pituitary gland when the growth plates are open leading to excessive linear growth and tall stature in the pediatric population. It is extremely rare with a reported incidence of 8 cases per million person-yea...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2022
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9625306/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1210/jendso/bvac150.1300 |