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Growth Hormone-Secreting Pituitary Adenoma MeSH Descriptor Data 2023


MeSH Heading
Growth Hormone-Secreting Pituitary Adenoma
Tree Number(s)
C04.557.470.035.415
C04.588.322.609.292
C10.228.140.617.738.675.299
C19.344.609.292
C19.700.734.292
Unique ID
D049912
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D049912
Annotation
coordinate IM with ADENOMA (IM)
Scope Note
A pituitary tumor that secretes GROWTH HORMONE. In humans, excess HUMAN GROWTH HORMONE leads to ACROMEGALY.
Entry Term(s)
Acromegaly Due To Pituitary Adenoma
GH-Secreting Pituitary Adenoma
Isolated Familial Somatotropinoma
Pituitary Adenoma, GH-Secreting
Pituitary Adenoma, Growth Hormone-Secreting
Pituitary Growth Hormone-Secreting Adenoma
Somatotroph Adenoma
Somatotrophinoma, Familial
Somatotropinoma, Familial Isolated
Previous Indexing
Pituitary Neoplasms (1981-2005)
Public MeSH Note
2006
History Note
2006
Date Established
2006/01/01
Date of Entry
2005/06/30
Revision Date
2012/07/03
Growth Hormone-Secreting Pituitary Adenoma Preferred
Somatotrophinoma, Familial Narrower
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