Abstract Background/Aims: On behalf of the Drug and Therapeutics, and Ethics Committees
of the Pediatric Endocrine Society, we sought to update the guidelines published in 2003 on …

Context: Genetics plays a major role in determining an individual's height. Although there
are many monogenic disorders that lead to perturbations in growth and result in short …

Objective: The aim was to update The Endocrine Society Clinical Practice Guideline on
Evaluation and Treatment of Adult Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD) previously published …

Context: Little is known about the long-term health of subjects treated with GH in childhood,
and Safety and Appropriateness of Growth hormone treatments in Europe (SAGhE) is a …

Idiopathic short stature is a condition in which the height of the individual is more than 2 SD
below the corresponding mean height for a given age, sex and population, in whom no …

Diagnosis of Growth Hormone Deficiency in Children and Adults | Endocrine Reviews | Oxford
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Objective: The objective is to provide guidelines for the evaluation and treatment of adults
with GH deficiency (GHD). Participants: The chair of the Task Force was selected by the …

THOMAS A. WILSON, MD, SUSAN R. ROSE, MD, PINCHAS COHEN, MD, ALAN D. ROGOL,
MD, PHD, PHILIPPE BACKELJAUW, MD, ROSALIND BROWN, MD, DANA S. HARDIN, MD …

GH secretion was reevaluated after completion of GH treatment at a mean age of 19.2±3.2 yr
in 35 young adults with childhood-onset GH deficiency (GHD). The patients were subdivided …

Since human pituitary growth hormone (GH) became available for treatment in 1960,
followed in 1985 by recombinant human GH (rhGH), the diagnosis of GH deficiency (GHD) …