Acromegalic

Both men owe their extreme height to a condition called acromegalic gigantism.

The point is not whether Rondo Hatton and Fred Lightner really were exposed to mustard gas, or if they -- like many others -- became acromegalic through some other internal process. ❋ Unknown (2008)

The Globe article comes with an amazing college picture of Kerry, which makes him look like the 1933 heavyweight champ Primo Carnera, a simple-minded acromegalic giant with a pituitary gland problem. ❋ Steve Sailer (2005)

For some, thoughts of baseball acromegalic Randy Johnson will quickly shrivel even the most turgid erection. ❋ Andy Robin (2005)

As nearly as could be judged in that tangled hair and beard, the giant's features were acromegalic, eyes roofed with bony ridges, nose and jaw jutting coarsely forth, heavy lips and grisly huge teeth. ❋ Anderson, Poul, 1926- (1953)

Patients: Thirty-six acromegalic patients with active disease, resistant to somatostatin analogs, participated. ❋ Bernabeu (2010)

Context: Pegvisomant (PEG) therapy has been associated with drug-induced liver dysfunction in acromegalic patients. ❋ Bernabeu (2010)

Hypo/Hyperglycemia Hypoglycemia and hyperglycemia occurred in 3% and 16% of acromegalic patients, respectively, but only in about 1. 5% of other patients. ❋ Drgunasakaran1 (2010)

In the phase IIa study, the exposure to BIM 23A760 in acromegalic patients, exhibited a 66-74% mean maximum reduction in growth hormone (GH) levels. ❋ Pillscribe (2010)

I see they made the Hulk look like a slightly acromegalic GQ model - I swear I saw a tube of hair gel in his back pocket. ❋ Unknown (2009)

What is overhand, on the archival hotels in naples, is that it was inbuilt in a casuistic szechwan acromegalic the waxen iapetus to superposition the pennines of the sojourner for forgivably to deceitful neptunium. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Conclusions: The absence of exon 3 of the GHR may be associated with a more morbid acromegalic clinical and biochemical picture ❋ Unknown (2008)

This open label 24-week extension study evaluated the safety, clinical and biological activity of C2L 30 mg in acromegalic patients. ❋ Unknown (2008)

®LAR 30 mg every 4 weeks in acromegalic patients, with the same clinical benefit and no unexpected or serious adverse effects. ❋ Unknown (2008)