. Endocrinology. icial tender-ness existed over the entire body. Past history. The patient hadmeasles at the age of seven (to which he dates the adiposity) andlater, questionable malaria. The personal history is history. The father is 6 ft. in height, weighing 300 lbs. Themother has a normal endocrine makeup. Physical examination. The patient weighed 205 lbs. From sym-physis to vertex he measured 33% in. (85 cm.) ; from symphysis tosoles of the feet, 32y2 in. ( cm.). The span was Q,Q\2 in. (). There was very marked adiposity, more or less universal, butdefinitely


. Endocrinology. icial tender-ness existed over the entire body. Past history. The patient hadmeasles at the age of seven (to which he dates the adiposity) andlater, questionable malaria. The personal history is history. The father is 6 ft. in height, weighing 300 lbs. Themother has a normal endocrine makeup. Physical examination. The patient weighed 205 lbs. From sym-physis to vertex he measured 33% in. (85 cm.) ; from symphysis tosoles of the feet, 32y2 in. ( cm.). The span was Q,Q\2 in. (). There was very marked adiposity, more or less universal, butdefinitely increased about the pelvis and shoulder girdles and upper 562 IIYPOPIIVSEAL DISORDERS portions of the thighs. The mamm;e were overdeveloped. There wasa slight amount of hair in the axillae and over the mons and a lanugalgrowth on the face. The head was small. The hands were fairly welldeveloped and normal in size. No definite pigmentation was was very marked genital aplasia, particularly of the penis;.


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