cromegaly is a hormonal disorder that develops

when your pituitary gland produces too much

growth hormone during adulthood.
excessive gh
excessive ghrh
Enlarged hands and feet
Enlarged facial features, including the facial bones,
lips, nose and tongue
Coarse, oily, thickened skin
Small outgrowths of skin tissue (skin tags)
Fatigue and joint or muscle weakness
A deepened, husky voice due to enlarged vocal
cords and sinuses
IGF-1 measurement
Growth hormone suppression test.
Imaging
Family history of pituitary adenoma
MacCun Albright syndrome
Lung cancers
Adrenal tumors
lower your GH and IGF-1 levels, treatment options
typically include surgery or radiation to remove or
reduce the size of the tumor that is causing your
symptoms, and medication to help normalize your
hormone levels.
The adrenal glands are located inside the body, on
the anterosuperior (front-top) side of the kidney. In
humans, the adrenal glands lie parallel to the 12th
thoracic spine and receive their blood supply from
the adrenal arteries. Each gland weighs about 4
A viral infection that affects the salivary glands,
Mumps affects the parotid glands, the salivary
glands below and in front of the ears. This disease is
spread through infected saliva.
etiology
Mumps is caused by the mumps virus (MuV),
scientific name Mumps orthorubulavirus, which
etiology belongs to the Orthorubulavirus genus in the
Paramyxoviridae family of viruses.[20] Humans are
the only natural host of the mumps virus.
syntomps
Living or traveling to places where mumps are
common.
acromegaly Being exposed to someone with mumps.
Being in crowded settings, such as a college
risk factor
dormitory.
No history of mumps immunization.
further diagnosis Having a weakened immune system, even if a
person has been vaccinated.
mumps
Pain in the swollen salivary glands on one or both
sides of your face.
risk factor
Pain while chewing or swallowing.
Fever.
syntomps
Headache.
Muscle aches.
Weakness and fatigue.
treatment Loss of appetite.
RT-PCR and viral culture are used to confirm mumps
infection. Buccal swabs are most commonly used for
further diagnosis RT-PCR testing, but urine and CSF may also be used
in specific situations. IgM serology can also be used
to aid in diagnosing mumps infection.
getting plenty of bed rest and fluids
anatomy
using painkillers, such as ibuprofen and paracetamol
treatment – aspirin should not be given to children under 16

Swollen Face And

grams. applying a warm or cool compress to the swollen
glands to help relieve pain
Mineralocorticoids, especially aldosterone b.
adrenal gland
Glucocorticoids, especially cortisolc.
Adrenal androgens, namely dehydropiandrosterone (
hormon cortex hormone Increased Weight
DHEA) a collection of symptoms that arise due to too high
physiology levels of the hormone cortisol in the body.
epinephrine
medulla hormone
norepinephrine use of corticosteroid drugs in high doses or for a
long time
etiology
high levels of adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH)
hypothyroidism (underactive thyroid) is a condition usually by tumor
in which your thyroid gland doesn't produce enough
of certain crucial hormones.
adults aged 30–50 years.
three times more at risk of attacking women than
Thyroiditis (inflammation of the thyroid). risk factor men.
Treatment of hyperthyroidism (radiation and surgical people who need to receive long-term corticosteroid
removal of the thyroid). drugs.
Iodine deficiency (not having enough iodine — a
etiology
mineral your thyroid uses to make hormones – in
Weight gain
your body).
Fat accumulation, especially on the shoulders (
Hereditary conditions (a medical condition passed cushing's syndrom buffalo hump) and face (moon face)
down through your family).
Reddish purple streaks (striae) on the skin of the
symptoms
abdomen, thighs, breasts, or arms
can affect people of all ages, genders and Thinning of the skin, so the skin bruises easily
ethnicities. It’s a common condition, particularly Wounds or insect bites on the skin are difficult to
among women over age 60. Women are generally risk factor heal
more likely to develop hypothyroidism after hypothyroid
menopause than earlier in life.
supporting investigation
Examination of 24-hour urine samples and saliva at
Weight gain night
Puffy face further diagnosis Examination of the level of the hormone cortisol in
Hoarseness the blood
Muscle weakness Scanning with a CT scan or MRI
Elevated blood cholesterol level syntomps Test the blood sample taken from the petrous sinus,
Muscle aches, tenderness and stiffness
Pain, stiffness or swelling in your joints
Reducing the dose of corticosteroids
Heavier than normal or irregular menstrual periods
tumor removal surgery
Thinning hair treatment
Perform radiation therapy procedures (radiotherapy)
Give drugs to control cortisol hormone levels
thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) test. further diagnosis

levothyroxine treatment