TY - CHAP M1 - Book, Section TI - Acromegaly & Gigantism A1 - Fitzgerald, Paul A. A2 - Papadakis, Maxine A. A2 - McPhee, Stephen J. A2 - Rabow, Michael W. A2 - McQuaid, Kenneth R. PY - 2022 T2 - Current Medical Diagnosis & Treatment 2022 AB - ESSENTIALS OF DIAGNOSISPituitary neuroendocrine tumor.Gigantism before closure of epiphyses.Acromegaly: excessive growth of hands, feet, jaw, internal organs.Amenorrhea, hypertension, headaches, visual field loss, weakness.Soft, doughy, sweaty handshake.Elevated serum IGF-1.Serum GH not suppressed following oral glucose. SN - PB - McGraw-Hill Education CY - New York, NY Y2 - 2024/03/28 UR - accessmedicine.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1184696831 ER -