Acromegaloid Facial Appearance: Case Report and Literature Review

Acromegaloid Facial Appearance: Case Report and Literature Review

Pseudoacromegaly is characterized by an acromegalic appearance without any abnormality of growth hormone function. It may be caused by several congenital and acquired conditions. One such condition is the acromegaloid facial appearance (AFA) syndrome. This condition has been described in approximate...

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Main Authors:	Adline Ghazi, Shikha Khosla, Kenneth Becker
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Wiley 2013-01-01
Series:	Case Reports in Endocrinology
Online Access:	http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/970396
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