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Descriptor English:   Growth Hormone-Secreting Pituitary Adenoma 
Descriptor Spanish:   Adenoma Hipofisario Secretor de Hormona del Crecimiento 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Adenoma Hipofisário Secretor de Hormônio do Crescimento 
Synonyms English:   Pituitary Adenoma, GH-Secreting
Pituitary Growth Hormone-Secreting Adenoma
Somatotroph Adenoma  
Tree Number:   C04.557.470.035.415
C04.588.322.609.292
C10.228.140.617.738.675.299
C19.344.609.292
C19.700.734.292
Definition English:   A pituitary tumor that secretes GROWTH HORMONE. In humans, excess HUMAN GROWTH HORMONE leads to ACROMEGALY. 
Indexing Annotation English:   coordinate IM with ADENOMA (IM)
History Note English:   2006 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
BS blood supply BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid CI chemically induced
CH chemistry CL classification
CO complications CN congenital
DI diagnosis DH diet therapy
DT drug therapy EC economics
EM embryology EN enzymology
EP epidemiology EH ethnology
ET etiology GE genetics
HI history IM immunology
ME metabolism MI microbiology
MO mortality NU nursing
PS parasitology PA pathology
PP physiopathology PC prevention & control
PX psychology RA radiography
RI radionuclide imaging RT radiotherapy
RH rehabilitation SC secondary
SE secretion SU surgery
TH therapy US ultrasonography
UL ultrastructure UR urine
VE veterinary VI virology
Record Number:   50471 
Unique Identifier:   D049912 

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