Lipid accumulation product, visceral adiposity index, and Chinese visceral adiposity index as markers of cardiometabolic risk in adult growth hormone deficiency …

X Xie, Q Li, L Zhang, W Ren - Endocrine practice, 2018 - Elsevier
Objective: Adult growth hormone deficiency (AGHD) is associated with cardiometabolic risk
factors. Given that cardiovascular disease (CVD) is an important cause of morbidity and …

Growth hormone secretory capacity is associated with cardiac morphology and function in overweight and obese patients: a controlled, cross-sectional study

E Gangitano, G Barbaro, M Susi, R Rossetti… - Cells, 2022 - mdpi.com
Obesity is associated with increased cardiovascular morbidity. Adult patients with growth
hormone deficiency (GHD) show morpho-functional cardiological alterations. A total of 353 …

Sensitivity of various body indices and visceral adiposity index in predicting metabolic syndrome among Chinese patients with adult growth hormone deficiency

L Qing, R Wei, L Chan, Z Xiaoya, X Xin - Journal of Endocrinological …, 2017 - Springer
Aim Adult growth hormone deficiency (AGHD) refers to decreased secretion of growth
hormones in the adults, which is associated with increased clustering of conventional …

Effects of growth hormone treatment on lipid profiles

T Kubo, M Furujo, K Takahashi, Y Hyodo… - The Indian Journal of …, 2018 - Springer
Objectives To assess the effects of growth hormone (GH) on lipid profiles in children and
whether the effect is pharmacological. Methods The authors determined serum levels of total …

Alterations in cortical thickness in young male patients with childhood-onset adult growth hormone deficiency: A morphometric MRI study

H Yang, K Li, X Liang, B Gu, L Wang, G Gong… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Background The growth hormone (GH)/insulin-like growth factor-1 (IGF-1) axis plays an
important role in brain structure and maintenance of brain function. There is a close …

Body composition and metabolic health of young male adults with childhood-onset multiple pituitary hormone deficiency after cessation of growth hormone treatment

H Yang, L Wang, X Qiu, K Yan, F Gong… - Journal of Pediatric …, 2018 - degruyter.com
Background: Recombinant human growth hormone (rhGH) replacement therapy is usually
stopped after linear growth completion in patients with growth hormone deficiency. In …

[HTML][HTML] Physician'attitudes to growth hormone replacement therapy in adults following pituitary surgery: Results of an online survey

A Ekhzaimy, SA Beshyah… - Avicenna Journal of …, 2020 - thieme-connect.com
Objective: The aim of this study was to evaluate physician attitudes and practices in the
management of adult growth hormone deficiency (GHD) following pituitary surgery …

Childhood-onset adult growth hormone deficiency: clinical, hormonal, and radiological assessment in a single center in China

H Yang, H Zhu, K Yan, H Pan - Hormone Research in Paediatrics, 2017 - karger.com
Background: Although growth hormone deficiency (GHD) is an important issue in pediatric
patients, adult GHD (AGHD) is a neglected field of endocrinology in China. The aim of this …

Alteraciones metabolicas en niños con deficiencia de hormona de crecimiento

FC Martínez, YP Ramos, ED Alonso - Ciencia y Salud, 2021 - revistas.intec.edu.do
Metabolic disturbances in children with growth hormone deficiency ALTERACIONES
METABÓLICAS EN NIÑOS CON DEFICIENCIA DE HORMONA Page 1 Resumen El déficit de …

Management of adult growth hormone deficiency at Peking Union Medical College Hospital: a survey among physicians

H Yang, M Zhang, H Pan, H Zhu - Chinese Medical Sciences Journal, 2016 - Elsevier
Objective To evaluate physicians' attitude and knowledge about the management of adult
growth hormone deficiency (AGHD) at Peking Union Medical College Hospital and impact …