Image: Acromegaly hands

Description: As compared with the hand of an unaffected person (left), the hand of a patient with acromegaly (right) is enlarged, the fingers widened, thickened and stubby, and the soft tissue thickened.
Title: Acromegaly hands
Credit: Acromegaly. Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases 2008, 3:17. doi:10.1186/1750-1172-3-17
Author: Philippe Chanson and Sylvie Salenave
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