Exam questionKROK 1Dentistry ยท 2014
A 49-year-old patient was found to have a disproportionate enlargement of hands, feet, nose, ears, superciliary arches and cheek bones. Blood test revealed hyperglycemia, impaired glucose tolerance. What is the most likely cause of this pathology development?
Answer options
- Insulin hyposecretion
- Glucocorticoid hypersecretion
- Vasopressin hyposecretion
- Posterior pituitary hormone hypersecretion
- Hypersecretion of growth hormone
Correct answer
Hypersecretion of growth hormone
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