Oral disorders related to acromegaly
Acromegaly is a rare disease caused due to hyper secretion of growth hormone. Most of the cases of acromegaly are caused by pituitary adenoma which can be microadenoma or macroadenomas. This condition has a tendency toward overgrowth of the mandible, maxillary widening, tooth separation and skeletal...
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The Pan African Medical Journal
2019-10-01
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https://www.panafrican-med-journal.com/content/article/34/96/pdf/96.pdf
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