distinctions are made between cerebral acromegalia which is due to an affection of the diencephalon and is combined with other metabolo-endocrinal disorders , and segmental acromegaly developing within the zone of impaired innervation because of frequent affections of the spinal cord , disturbances of the trophics , and increase of the sensitivity of the peripheral tissue receptors to the growth hormone .
C0014130
endocrinal disorders
C0001206
acromegaly