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| Preferred Name | Elevated circulating growth hormone concentration | |
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Somatotropin excess Growth hormone excess Elevated circulating somatotropin concentration |
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| Definitions |
Acromegaly is a condition resulting from overproduction of growth hormone by the pituitary gland in persons with closed epiphyses, and consists chiefly in the enlargement of the distal parts of the body. The circumference of the skull increases, the nose becomes broad, the tongue becomes enlarged, the facial features become coarsened, the mandible grows excessively, and the teeth become separated. The fingers and toes grow chiefly in thickness. Disorder resulting from excess pituitary gland production of growth hormone (hGH). |
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http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/HP_0000845 |
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Disorder resulting from excess pituitary gland production of growth hormone (hGH).
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SNOMEDCT_US:74107003 UMLS:C0001206 UMLS:C0235986
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Acromegaly is a condition resulting from overproduction of growth hormone by the pituitary gland in persons with closed epiphyses, and consists chiefly in the enlargement of the distal parts of the body. The circumference of the skull increases, the nose becomes broad, the tongue becomes enlarged, the facial features become coarsened, the mandible grows excessively, and the teeth become separated. The fingers and toes grow chiefly in thickness.
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HP:0008856
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Somatotropin excess Growth hormone excess Elevated circulating somatotropin concentration
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human_phenotype
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HP:0000845
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Elevated circulating growth hormone concentration
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HP:0000845
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Elevated circulating growth hormone concentration
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| Mapping To | Ontology | Source |
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| http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/HP_0000845 | DIAB | SAME_URI |
| http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/HP_0000845 | UPHENO | SAME_URI |
| http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/HP_0000845 | OBA | SAME_URI |
| http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/HP_0000845 | UPHENO | LOOM |
| http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/HP_0000845 | OBA | LOOM |
| http://www.gamuts.net/entity#acromegaly | GAMUTS | REST |