It has long been known, that irregular, heavy snoring and daytime sleepiness are common features of acromegaly. Only recently has the high incidence (30-60%) and clinical relevance of the sleep apnoea underlying these symptoms been recognized. Both diseases have a group of common symptoms and
OBJECTIVE
The purpose of this study is to report a case of presumably neurogenic macroglossia that occurred after surgical trapping of a vertebral artery (VA)-posteroinferior cerebellar artery aneurysm, and to analyze its potential pathogenesis.
METHODS
A 53-year-old woman who suffered from
In a 56-year old woman progressive partial lipodystrophy began at the age of 6 years on the face, thereafter extending slowly down to mid-thigh level (fig. 1 and 2), with moderate hypertrophy of the subjacent fatty tissue and a fatty macroglossia (fig. 3). Histological examination of the
Clinical characteristics: Cantú syndrome is characterized by congenital hypertrichosis; distinctive coarse facial features (including broad nasal bridge, wide mouth with full lips and macroglossia); enlarged heart with enhanced systolic
OBJECTIVE
Acromegaly due to a growth hormone-secreting pituitary adenoma is a rare disease with high morbidity if not treated adequately. Using data of the Swiss Pituitary Registry (SwissPit), we studied initial presentation and predictors for adverse clinical outcomes in acromegalic patients
BACKGROUND
Acromegaly is an endocrine disorder arising from excessive serum growth hormone levels in adulthood and is characterized by progressive somatic enlargement. Biochemical confirmation is achieved by demonstration of elevated baseline serum growth hormone levels which are not suppressed
We present our experience in the diagnosis, surgical management and long-term follow-up of congenital and acquired osseous-ligamentous abnormalities or pathologies of the craniovertebral junction. The purpose of this study was: (i) to determine the incidence and degree of cervicomedullary
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