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What is pituitary adenoma?
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What is pituitary adenoma?

Signs of pituitary adenoma are headaches, blurred vision, some cases of endocrine dysfunction leading to amenorrhea in women, impotence in men.

September 22, 2019
The fate of the Irish giant remains
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The fate of the Irish giant remains

In the past 235 years, a 2.31 meter high skeleton stands tall on the shelves for cancer specimens soaked in jars, deformed limbs and many other curious objects in the Hu…

December 18, 2018
The tragic ending of the world's tallest man
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The tragic ending of the world's tallest man

With a height of 2.72m, Robert Wadlow has been recognized as the tallest man in the world. However, his life is not only short-lived but also sadly ending.

December 18, 2018
Decoding giant bones in Italy
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Decoding giant bones in Italy

The tumor in the pituitary made a boy of Roman times taller than 2 meters, much larger than the average height of the people of the time.

December 18, 2018
Having a rare illness, a girl
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Having a rare illness, a girl

On March 13, according to the Central Endocrinology Hospital, doctors successfully operated endocrine pancreatic tumors for patient Tran Ngoc Th. (25 years old, in Nam D…

December 15, 2018