Frontal Bossing
Enlarged supraorbital ridges seen in acromegaly.
Patient 1:
This is a young woman who was admitted to the hospital for surgical removal of a pituitary tumor after being diagnosed with acromegaly. She experienced years of symptoms before the diagnosis was made. She had seen multiple doctors but the diagnosis remained elusive. Acromegaly was finally diagnosed when she saw a naturopath.
This patient also has coarse facies and soft tissue enlargement.