acromegaly

UK:  [ˌækrə'megəlɪ]

US:  [ˌækrə'megəlɪ]

n.

1.肢端肥大症面容

2.先端肥大症

3.【医学】肢端肥大症

1 . Kosen visited U. Va. in May 2010 for treatment for a disorder called acromegaly, which is usually caused by a tumor in the pituitary gland.
克森于2010年5月就一种通常由于脑垂体肿瘤引起的支端肥大症向弗吉尼亚大学求医问药。

2 . Earlier in his career, he heard about a female patient who suffered for many years before anyone figured out she had acromegaly.
许多年前，他听说一位女患者多年饱受先端肥大症之苦，却无人查出。

3 . CLINICAL PRESENTATION: A 31-year-old man presented with a history of chronic headache and typical clinical signs of acromegaly .
一位31岁的男性患者患有长期的头痛和典型的临床肢端肥大病症。磁共振图像显示鞍上空间腺垂体异常。

4 . Radiotherapy and ACTH deficiency are significantly associated with increased mortality in patients with acromegaly.
肢端肥大症患者中，放疗和ACTH缺乏与死亡率升高明显相关。

5 . Lin Xue deficiency : limb pain, dried achene, acromegaly dishes, gangrenous ulcers can be seen, one's healing.
阴血两虚型：患肢疼痛，干瘦，肢端暗红，可见溃疡坏疽，久不愈合。