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Acromegaly is the result of the hypersecretion hormone true or false?
Acromegaly is the result of hypersecretion of growth hormone
What is the excessive production of glucocorticoids caused by hypersecretion of the adrenal cortex?
Excessive production of glucocorticoids due to hypersecretion of the adrenal cortex is known as Cushing's syndrome. This can be caused by various factors such as adrenal tumors or prolonged use of corticosteroid medications. Symptoms may include weight gain, high blood pressure, and muscle weakness. Treatment options depend on the underlying cause and may include surgery or medications to help regulate hormone levels.
What is the prognosis for a patient with exophthalmos?
The prognosis for a patient with exophthalmos depends on the underlying cause. In some cases, it may be benign and resolve on its own, while in other cases, it may be a sign of a more serious condition such as Graves' disease or a tumor. Early diagnosis and treatment are important factors in determining the overall prognosis.
What is a disorder caused by a physical illness that affects the brain?
A disorder caused by a physical illness that affects the brain is known as an organic brain disorder. Examples include delirium, dementia, and traumatic brain injury. These disorders result from damage or dysfunction in the brain due to illness or injury.
Is gigantism caused by hyper- or hyposecretion of horomones?
Pituitary gigantism is the condition caused by excessive growth hormone before the fusion of the epiphyseal plates which occurs at the end of puberty, while acromegaly is the condition of excessive growth hormone after the fusion of the eipphyseal plates.
Acromegaly is the result of the hypersecretion hormone true or false?
Acromegaly is the result of hypersecretion of growth hormone
Which is a autoimmune disorder caused by hyperthyroidism is characterized by goiter or exophthalmos?
While many things can cause a goiter, a goiter and exophthalmos are symptoms of the autoimmune disease, Graves' disease.
Cushing's disease is caused by hypersecretion of?
Cortisol
Which disease is the result of a hypersecretion of cortisol?
hypersecretion of thyroxine leads to grave disease, thyrotoxicoises
What is a autoimmune disorder caused by hyperthyroidism?
Grave's Disease and Hashimoto's thyroiditis are two that I know of. Grave's tends to have a steady stream of hyperthyroid symptoms while in Hashimoto's tyroiditis it might start out hyperthyroid and as the antibodies attack it will eventually dwindle down to hypothyroidism. Somtimes there will be bursts of hyperthyroid behavior as the thryoid gland is destroyed by antibodies in Hashimoto's thryoiditis.
Does the word exophthalmos have a combining vowel?
There's no combining vowel in exophthalmos.
What is Protrusion of the eyeball called?
Exophthalmos
Can reflex sympathetic dystrophy be caused by a pain disorder?
RSD, or CRPS, is classified as a pain disorder. It is usually caused by an injury, and is not usually caused by another pain disorder. In rare cases, if you re-injure a limb affected by another pain disorder you can get RSD, but not directly from another pain disorder.
What does hypersecretion mean?
an excess of a hormone.
What is hypersecretion of urine called?
diuresis
What is PANDAS disorder?
PANDAS disorder is an autoimmune disease caused by Strep
What prevention methods are there to avoid exophthalmos?
Vision can usually be preserved with attentive treatment. There is currently no way to prevent any of the underlying conditions that lead to exophthalmos.
