A 2024 Update on Growth Hormone Deficiency Syndrome in Adults: From Guidelines to Real Life DOI Open Access
Luigi Simone Aversa, Daniela Cuboni, Silvia Grottoli

et al.

Journal of Clinical Medicine, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 13(20), P. 6079 - 6079

Published: Oct. 12, 2024

Adult growth hormone deficiency (GHD) has been recognized since the late 1980s. The clinical manifestations of adult GHD are often nonspecific, and diagnosis relies on GH stimulation tests, which intricate, costly, time-consuming, may carry risk adverse effects. Diagnosis is further complicated by factors like age, sex, BMI, affect response during testing. Therefore, replacement therapy remains challenging, requiring careful individualized evaluation risks benefits. aim this review to provide an update diagnosing treating GHD, addressing current limitations challenges based recent studies.

Language: Английский

A 2024 Update on Growth Hormone Deficiency Syndrome in Adults: From Guidelines to Real Life DOI Open Access
Luigi Simone Aversa, Daniela Cuboni, Silvia Grottoli

et al.

Journal of Clinical Medicine, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 13(20), P. 6079 - 6079

Published: Oct. 12, 2024

Adult growth hormone deficiency (GHD) has been recognized since the late 1980s. The clinical manifestations of adult GHD are often nonspecific, and diagnosis relies on GH stimulation tests, which intricate, costly, time-consuming, may carry risk adverse effects. Diagnosis is further complicated by factors like age, sex, BMI, affect response during testing. Therefore, replacement therapy remains challenging, requiring careful individualized evaluation risks benefits. aim this review to provide an update diagnosing treating GHD, addressing current limitations challenges based recent studies.

Language: Английский

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