cerebral gigantism — Sotos syndrome … The new mediacal dictionary
Gigantism — refers to excessive growth both in height and specific body parts. Gigantism with extreme growth in height may be associated with disorders of the pituitary gland, which secretes human growth hormone (somatotrophin) during childhood before the… … Medical dictionary
Cerebral salt-wasting syndrome — Classification and external resources DiseasesDB 32234 eMedicine ped/354 Cerebral salt wasting syndrome ( … Wikipedia
Sotos syndrome — cerebral gigantism a rare inherited disorder resulting in excessive physical growth during the first 2–3 years of life. It presents in childhood with a characteristic facial appearance, a disproportionately large head, large hands and feet,… … The new mediacal dictionary
syndrome — The aggregate of symptoms and signs associated with any morbid process, and constituting together the picture of the disease. SEE ALSO: disease. [G. s., a running together, tumultuous concourse; (in med.) a concurrence of symptoms, fr. syn,… … Medical dictionary
List of diseases (C) — A list of diseases in the English wikipedia.C* C syndrome * C1 esterase deficiency (angioedema)CaCac Cal* Cacchi Ricci disease * CACH syndrome * Cafe au lait spots syndrome * Caffey disease * CAHMR syndrome * Calcinosis cutis (see also CREST… … Wikipedia
Sotos syndrome — of cerebral gigantism cerebral gigantism … Medical dictionary
List of neurological disorders — This is a list of major and frequently observed neurological disorders (e.g., Alzheimer s disease), symptoms (e.g., back pain), signs (e.g., aphasia) and syndromes (e.g., Aicardi syndrome). Contents: Top · 0–9 A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P … Wikipedia
Sotos syndrome — So·tos syndrome (soґtōs) [Juan Fernandez Sotos, American pediatrician, born 1927] cerebral gigantism; see under gigantism … Medical dictionary
Macrocephaly — Infobox Disease Name = PAGENAME Caption = An MRI of a patient with benign familial macrocephaly (male with head circumference > 60cm) DiseasesDB = 22519 ICD10 = ICD10|Q|75|3|q|65 ICD9 = ICD9|756.0 ICDO = OMIM = 248000 MedlinePlus = 003305… … Wikipedia
