gigantism

ICD-10: E22.0MeSH: D005877ORPHA: 99725

Overview

human disease which causes the body to grow abnormally large

Available Treatments (0)

No treatments linked yet

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Clinical Presentation

Signs and symptoms associated with gigantism, sourced from HPO and Orphanet clinical annotations.

Tall statureAmenorrheaCoarse facial featuresMandibular prognathiaIncreased circulating prolactin concentrationElevated circulating growth hormone concentrationHyperhidrosisLarge handsHypertrophic cardiomyopathyLeft ventricular hypertrophyLong footFrontal bossingAccelerated skeletal maturationType II diabetes mellitusPituitary prolactin cell adenomaProportionate tall staturePituitary growth hormone cell adenomaPremature pubarcheIncreased circulating insulin-like growth factor 1 concentrationGalactorrhea

Classification & Codes

ICD-10 Code

E22.0

MeSH Code

D005877

Orphanet Code

ORPHA:99725
gigantism
ICD-10E22.0
MeSHD005877
OrphanetORPHA:99725
Treatments0 drug(s)
Symptoms on record20 signs
Statuspublished
Factual Authority
Last Updated3/20/2026
Clinical DataHPO · Orphanet
Drug DataFDA · EMA · CDSCO