A Case of Acromegaly and Gigantism with Depression

1 May 1973

journal article
Published by Royal College of Psychiatrists in The British Journal of Psychiatry

Vol. 122 (570) , 599-600
https://doi.org/10.1192/bjp.122.5.599

Abstract

This single case history is reported because scant information is available in textbooks of psychiatry and medicine on depression in acromegaly and gigantism. Attention is drawn to relevant recent articles.

Keywords

MEDICINE
HISTORY
PSYCHIATRY
TEXTBOOKS
CASE OF ACROMEGALY
SCANT
ACROMEGALY AND GIGANTISM
GIGANTISM WITH DEPRESSION

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Neuromuscular Involvement in Pituitary Gigantism
BMJ, 1972
THE HYPOTHALAMUS, BRAIN-CATECHOLAMINES, AND DRUG THERAPY FOR GIGANTISM AND ACROMEGALY
The Lancet, 1971