Preferred Name

Acromegaly [Disease/Finding]
Synonyms

Inappropriate GH Secretion Syndrome (Acromegaly)

Acromegaly

Inappropriate Growth Hormone Secretion Syndrome (Acromegaly)

Somatotropin Hypersecretion Syndrome (Acromegaly)

ID

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000000295

altLabel

Inappropriate GH Secretion Syndrome (Acromegaly)

Acromegaly

Inappropriate Growth Hormone Secretion Syndrome (Acromegaly)

Somatotropin Hypersecretion Syndrome (Acromegaly)

cui

C0001206

May be treated by

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000161364

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000147055

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000154442

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000147592

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000156934

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000191167

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000177789

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000176117

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000183318

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000164289

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000156938

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000148808

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000183317

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000177788

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000147950

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000182327

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000161362

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000147732

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000156935

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000164290

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000161363

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000191168

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000154443

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000183316

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000156937

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000177790

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000156936

MESH DEFINITION

A condition caused by prolonged exposure to excessive HUMAN GROWTH HORMONE in adults. It is characterized by bony enlargement of the FACE; lower jaw (PROGNATHISM); hands; FEET; HEAD; and THORAX. The most common etiology is a GROWTH HORMONE-SECRETING PITUITARY ADENOMA. (From Joynt, Clinical Neurology, 1992, Ch36, pp79-80)

MESH DUI

D000172

MeSH name

Acromegaly

MESH UI

M0000261

NDFRT kind

DISEASE_KIND

notation

N0000000295

NUI

N0000000295

prefLabel

Acromegaly [Disease/Finding]

SNOMED CID

74107003

tui

T047

subClassOf

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000000586

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