Gigantism

A clinical finding indicating abnormal and excessive body growth and height resulting from the overproduction of human growth hormone.

Disease Alternative Name

pituitary gigantism
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Local gigantism diabetes induced .

Local gigantism, 2 and toe ,left foot ,diabetic complication due to chronic infection.Local gigantism is common toe infe...See More

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terminal phalanx infected .This is the case of Osteomylitis and bony destruction. Lucky enough the soft tissue around the bone is undisturbed. Dead bone removed ,and infection controlled with diabetes control and local gigantism disappeare...


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Asymptomatic except this local gigantism . Any differentials?

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Av fistula cong


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