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Adult growth hormone deficiency
Indian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2011 Adult growth hormone deficiency (AGHD) is being recognized increasingly and has been thought to be associated with premature mortality. Pituitary tumors are the commonest cause for AGHD.
Vishal Gupta
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Endocrines, 2022 Short stature is a common reason for a child to visit the endocrinologist, and can be a variant of normal or secondary to an underlying pathologic cause. Pathologic causes include growth hormone deficiency (GHD), which can be congenital or acquired later.
Colleen O'Neill +2 more
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Response to growth hormone according to provocation test results in idiopathic short stature and idiopathic growth hormone deficiency [PDF]
Annals of Pediatric Endocrinology & Metabolism, 2022 Purpose To investigate growth response in children with either idiopathic short stature (ISS) or growth hormone (GH) deficiency (GHD). Methods The data of prepubertal GHD or ISS children treated using recombinant human GH were obtained from the LG Growth
Ju Young Yoon +9 more
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Effect of growth hormone therapy on Taiwanese children with growth hormone deficiency
Journal of the Formosan Medical Association, 2012 Human growth hormone (GH) has been successfully used in children with GH deficiency (GHD). However, there are few published data on the effect of GH in Taiwanese children with GHD.
Ying-Hua Huang +3 more
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Prolyl Endopeptidase-like Deficiency Associated with Growth Hormone Deficiency
JCRPE, 2023 Prolyl endopeptidase-like (PREPL) deficiency (MIM#616224) is a rare congenital disorder characterised by neonatal hypotonia and feeding difficulties, growth hormone (GH) deficiency and hypergonadotropic hypogonadism.
Laura Sayol-Torres +5 more
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Evaluation of cases with growth hormone deficiency
Acta Medica Alanya, 2019 Aim:The purpose of this study was to elicit data concerning the clinical and laboratory features of children with growth hormone deficiency monitored by the Pediatric Endocrinology and Metabolism Polyclinic in order to produce useful information for ...
Meltem Di̇rek +3 more
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Growth Hormone Deficiency in the Transition Period
Endocrinology Research and Practice, 2019 The importance of continuing growth hormone therapy in the transition and adulthood periods must be studied in adolescents with growth hormone deficiency with childhood onset.
Doğuş VURALLI
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Growth Hormone Therapy in Adults
Endocrinology Research and Practice, 2022 Adult growth hormone deficiency (GHD) has come to be accepted as a clinical syndrome (or nearly past 10 years. Based on increasing evidence that adults with GHD have impaired health, many countries have already approved the use of growth hormone (GH) for
Vedia Tonyukuk, Demet Çorapçıoğlu
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Archives of Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2022 SUMMARY We present the unique case of an adult Brazilian woman with severe short stature due to growth hormone deficiency with a heterozygous G to T substitution in the donor splice site of intron 3 of the growth hormone 1 (GH1) gene (c.291+1G>T).
Julia Haddad Labello +8 more
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Oman Medical Journal, 2017 Objectives: The use of growth hormone (GH) in idiopathic short stature (ISS) has been a subject of debate for the past two decades. We sought to assess the effect of GH on final height (FH) in patients with ISS in our region, which has a high ...
Shireen Mreish +2 more
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