Gamuts

Large epiphysis

The pineal gland, conarium, or epiphysis cerebri, is a small endocrine gland in the brain of most vertebrates. The pineal gland produces melatonin, a serotonin-derived hormone which modulates sleep patterns in both circadian and seasonal cycles. [Source: Wikipedia ]

Synonyms
Megaepiphysis
May Be Caused by
Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome
Chondrodysplasia punctata Sheffield type
Chronic arthritis
Congenital adrenal hyperplasia
Healing fracture
Hemophilia
Hyperthyroidism
Hypertrichotic osteochondrodysplasia
Idiopathic precocious puberty
Infantile multisystem inflammatory disease
Juvenile rheumatoid arthritis
Kniest dysplasia
Megaepiphyseal dysplasia
Mesomelic dysplasia Langer type
Metaphyseal chondrodysplasia Jansen type
Metaphyseal chondrodysplasia Schmid type
Microcephalic osteodysplastic dysplasia
Microspherophakia-metaphyseal dysplasia
Opsismodysplasia
Otospondylomegaepiphyseal dysplasia
Progressive pseudorheumatoid chondrodysplasia
Sotos syndrome
Spondyloepiphyseal dysplasia with macroepiphyses
Spondylomegaepiphyseal-metaphyseal dysplasia
Weissenbacher-Zweymüller phenotype

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