Acromegaloid hypertrichosis syndrome

Synonyms

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Overview

Acromegaloid hypertrichosis syndrome is a rare genetic condition characterized by excess body hair and a coarse face.

Symptoms

  • Thickening of hands
  • Short eyelids
  • Short palpebral fissures
  • Coarse face
  • Hyperextensible joints
  • Increased body hair
  • Long nose
  • Large nose
  • Bulbous nose
  • Protruding lips
  • Puffy eyelids
  • Thick lips
  • Fissured tongue
  • Abnormal webbing inside mouth
  • Abnormal frenula
  • Thickened gums
  • Increased birth weight
  • Impaired mental ability
  • Severe learning difficulties

Treatment

  • NIH