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Definition of Acromegalies
1. acromegaly [n] - See also: acromegaly
Lexicographical Neighbors of Acromegalies
Literary usage of Acromegalies
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Diseases of the nervous system: A Text-book of Neurology and Psychiatry by Smith Ely Jelliffe, William Alanson White (1917)
"(2) Myxedema with thymic hypertrophy. (3) acromegalies with ovarian insufficiency,
at times resembling exophthalmic goiter, ..."
2. Surgery, Gynecology & Obstetrics by The American College of Surgeons, Franklin H. Martin Memorial Foundation (1913)
"The results in operations upon acromegalies are not so definite, due possibly to
... In the second group, in which are often found the early acromegalies, ..."
3. Monographic Medicine by William Robie Patten Emerson, Guido Guerrini, William Brown, Wendell Christopher Phillips, John Whitridge Williams, John Appleton Swett, Hans Günther, Mario Mariotti, Hugh Grant Rowell (1916)
"The rule may be accepted that with the gradual advance of the disease the facies
in all acromegalies are similar, the bony growth is characteristic, ..."
4. Surgery, Its Principles and Practice by William Williams Keen (1913)
"In statistics which have recently been prepared from a series of acromegalies,
atrophy of the genitalia occurred in 36.4 per cent. Amenorrhea or impotence ..."
5. Practice of Medicine by Frederick Tice (1921)
"In fact, the majority of pathological acromegalies are shorter in stature than
the normal individual. There are specific characters of the acromegalic ..."
6. Medical gynecology by Samuel Wyllis Bandler (1914)
"Many acromegalies have a slight eosinophilia. Drowsiness, torpidity, occurs with
hypopituitarism. Many of the patients show an inclination to dose ..."
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