The increased interest in GH deficiency in adults with hypothalamic‐pituitary disorders has also contributed to the identification of other factors of importance for an outcome such as the replacement of other pituitary hormone deficiencies, and the management of the underlying hypothalamic‐pituitary ...
Long-term effects:GH therapy normalizes serum IGF-I levels and peripheral thyroid hormone metabolism. Highly significant increments in muscle mass and reductions in fat mass are consistent findings together with increased exercise capacity and muscle strength. GH also restores the decreased extra cellular...
Growth hormone deficiency in most cases, is a common consequence of tumors in hypothalamic-hipofise axis or of their treatment, surgical or radioterapic. In children, the effects of growth hormone deficiency or growth and on corporal composition are well established. However, in adults, growth ho...
Growth hormone deficiency in adults Normal growth hormone secretion is pulsatile and therefore random measurement of growth hormone levels is generally not helpful for diagnostic purposes. Actions of growth hormone are mediated via IGF-1, and IGF-1 levels below the reference range for the patient...
Appropriate cut-offs for lean, overweight, and obese subjects must be used in order to avoid false-positive diagnoses of severe GHD in obese adults. 展开 关键词: Growth hormone deficiency GHRH ITT DOI: 10.1007/s11102-007-0031-0 被引量: 30 ...
1995. Growth hormone deficiency in adults and its re- sponse to growth hormone replacement. Q. J. Med. 88:391-99Labram EK, Wilkin TJ. Growth hormone deficiency in adults and its response to growth hormone... EK Labram,TJ Wilkin - 《Qjm Monthly Journal of the Association of Physicians》...
(2006) Randomised controlled trial of four commercial weight loss programmes in the UK: initial findings from the BBC "diet trials". BMJ 332: 1309–1314 In growth-hormone-deficient adults, hormone replacement can boost cognitive performance Does growth hormone (GH) deficiency and subsequent GH-...
Growth Hormone Replacement in Adults with Growth Hormone Deficiency: Assessment of Current Knowledge The recent availability of recombinant human growth hormone (GH) has led to intense investigation of the consequences of adult GH deficiency (GHD) and the ... Paul V. Carroll and Emanuel R. Christ...
Investigates the relative diagnostic merits of measurement of stimulated growth hormone (GH) release, spontaneous GH secretion, insulin-like growth factor I (IGF-I) and serum IGF binding protein 3 (IGFBP-3) in adults with suspected GH deficiency. Biological consequences of GH deficiency; Characterist...
The foundation for the diagnosis of growth hormone (GH) deficiency in childhood must be auxology, that is, the comparison of the child's growth pattern to ... EJ Richmond,AD Rogol - 《Pituitary》 被引量: 98发表: 2008年 Adults with childhood-onset growth hormone deficiency: effects fo grow...