The opposite condition, dwarfism, is caused by underproduction of the same hormone. (Overproduction of growth hormone in adults causes acromegaly .) Gigantism can be corrected only by early diagnosis in childhood and removal by surgery of part of the pituitary gland or by x-ray treatment.n abnormal condition characterized by excessive size and stature. It is caused most frequently by hypersecretion of growth hormone (GH) that occurs before the closure of the bone epiphyses; it occurs to a lesser degree in hypogonadism and in certain genetic disorders.
Characteristic symptoms of liver pain may be described as: Stabbing pain which generally appears in the upper abdomen; Generalized pain in the abdomen that may radiate to the back; Dull but constant pain in the upper abdominal quadrant; Pain worst during coughing; There are some other often overlooked common symptoms that may accompany your liver pain: 1  Appearance of rash and spots on the skin. 2  Itching on skin surface. 3  Dark circles appear around the eyes. 4  Eyes appears yellow in color. 5  Perfused sweating. 6  Sharp body odor. 7  Bad breath. 8  Discolored stools and concentrated urine with a dark color.
Your kidneys are located below your ribs, which is why a problem with these organs can often be felt in your upper back or flank, or side area. Kidney or flank pain typically feels like a dull ache on one side of your upper back. It can be caused by a number of different infections or injuries. The most common causes of flank or kidney pain are: Kidney stones.