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Acromegaly - Diagnosis and Management Summary - GrepMed Handbook 

Clinical Presentation: 
 • Classic Acromegaly: frontal
Acromegaly - Diagnosis ... GrepMed Handbook Clinical ... : • Classic Acromegaly ... occurs secondary ... resistance pseudo-acromegaly
Secondary causes of Hypertension
 • Medications, Drugs, Chemo: NSAIDS, Steroids, CNI, Alcohol, Cocaine, OCP, Licorice, MAOI,
Secondary causes ... Hyperparathyroidism, Acromegaly ... @kdjhaveri #Secondary
Petechiae: punctate spots that arise from spontaneous bleeding secondary to profound thrombocytopenia. 
The spots (easily visible
Petechiae: punctate spots ... spontaneous bleeding secondary ... The spots (easily ... UCSD Catalog of Clinical ... Images #Clinical
Growth Hormone Excess - Pathogenesis and clinical findings
 • Acromegaly and gigantism share the same pathophysiology
Pathogenesis and clinical ... findings • Acromegaly ... plate fusion -> acromegaly ... rare causes of acromegaly
Secondary Syphilis Rash
Secondary syphilis is the most contagious of all the stages of this disease, and
Secondary Syphilis ... Rash Secondary ... reddish brown spots ... occur on other parts ... Rash #Diagnosis #Clinical
Acromegalic Hand: Markedly enlarged hand resulting from excess growth hormone. For reference
purposes, the comparison hand is
Acromegalic Hand ... UCSD Catalog of Clinical ... Images #Clinical ... #Photo #Acromegaly ... #Acromegalic #Hand
Cardiomyopathies 

Manifestations of cardiomyopathy (CM) range from microscopic alterations in cardiac myocytes to fulminant Heart Failure
Tachycardia (CPVT) • Short ... /Postpartum Secondqry ... Acromegaly) •
Cutis Verticis Gyrata: Idiopathic development of excess folds and furrows within the skin of the head.
Associated
mental retardation, acromegaly ... UCSD Catalog of Clinical ... Images #Clinical
Feedback Loop: Growth Hormone (GH)
Growth Hormone:
 • Liver -> GHR activates JAK-STAT pathway -> Incr IGF1
deficiency: - Short ... - Giantism or acromegaly
Acromegaly: Facial changes secondary to elevated growth hormone levels. Note in particular 
prominent supra-orbital ridge, jaw,
Acromegaly: Facial ... changes secondary ... UCSD Catalog of Clinical ... Images #Clinical ... #Photo #Acromegaly