The phrase "abnormal enlargement" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in medical or scientific contexts to describe an unusual increase in size of an organ or tissue.
Example: "The MRI results indicated an abnormal enlargement of the patient's liver, which requires further investigation."
Alternatives: "unusual swelling" or "excessive growth".
Changes were visible across the surface of the brain, with abnormal enlargement of some areas and thinning in others.
The known side effects of testosterone therapy include gynecomastia (abnormal enlargement of the breasts) and testicular shrinkage (as gonads compensate by making less of the hormone).
The 27-year-old from Essex had suffered from pain in the scrotum for five years, and two years ago was diagnosed with varicocele, an abnormal enlargement of the veins which affects blood flow to the testicles.
There was an abnormal enlargement of alveolar ducts, which reduced by 24% the relative amount of air in the alveoli, compared to that in the alveolar ducts.
In addition, anatomical variations of IVC diameters, such as sub-diaphragmatic abnormal enlargement (saber profile) [17], or fixed points taken at the diaphragm and hepatic vein crossing can interfere with vein compliance and studies of IVC collapsibility [16].
Lovelace had been treated for asthma and had an abnormal enlargement of the heart.
These disorders are characterized by aortic aneurysms, which are abnormal enlargements of the aorta caused by thinning of the vessel wall (Dietz et al., 1991; Dietz and Pyeritz, 1995; Pope et al., 1975).
Clinical issue Aortic aneurysms, abnormal enlargements of the aorta caused by thinning or weakness of the vessel wall, can cause severe pain, internal hemorrhage and even fatality if left untreated.
However, aged G2A-deficient animals (>1 year) develop secondary lymphoid organ enlargement associated with abnormal expansion of both T and B lymphocytes [12].
If there is a question of cancer, the next step is probably a test called a transvaginal ultrasound to check the ovaries for abnormal growths, enlargement or telltale pockets of fluid that can signal cancer.
Our screen identified a group of vobasinyl-ibogan type bisindole alkaloids (ervachinines A D) that caused abnormal lysosome enlargement in both C. elegans and mammalian cells.
