Custody and Parenting Time (Visitation) Orders. Find out how to ask for a custody and/or parenting time (visitaton) order, respond to a request, or change an existing order. You will also learn about the law in custody and visitation cases and get information on enforcing an existing order. Custody Mediation. Mediation, or child custody recommending counseling in many courts, is mandatory in all custody and parenting time cases before you go in front of a judge to decide.
Gigantism is abnormally large growth due to an excess of growth hormone (GH) during childhood, before the bone growth plates have closed (epiphyseal fusion). It causes excessive growth in height, muscles, and organs, making the child extremely large for age.
pituitary gigantism that caused by oversecretion of growth hormone by the pituitary gland; see gigantism. Called also Launois syndrome. a form of gigantism caused by hypersecretion of pituitary growth hormone; a rare disorder commonly the result of a pituitary adenoma. piÂ·tuÂ·iÂ·tarÂ·y giÂ·ganÂ·tism. A form of gigantism caused by hypersecretion of pituitary growth hormone; a rare disorder commonly the result of a pituitary adenoma.