Hypertrophy

Definition of Hypertrophy:

Increase in the size of an organ due to enlargement of its cells; frequently with a corresponding increase in functional capacity.

Topics Related to Hypertrophy

Cardiospasm

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“...Eventually the muscle undergoes hypertrophy and the esophagus becomes dilated adjacent to the constricted sphincter because of retention of food.”

Cor Pulmonale

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“Hypertrophy of the right ventricle of the heart resulting from excessive pressure in the pulmonary artery.”
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Maca

...as a treatment
“...Maca appears to be a potent suppressor of prostate hypertrophy, being about as effective as finasteride, which is a synthetic drug for the treatment of enlarged prostate...”

Myocarditis

...the condition
“...Myocarditis can contribute to dilation (enlargement due to weakness of the heart muscle) or hypertrophy (overgrowth of the muscle tissue).”
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Last updated: Jul 20, 2023
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