ea0044p170 | Neuroendocrinology and pituitary | SFEBES2016
Yahia Seifeldin
, Quah Edmond
, Kinton Rebecca
, Ali Hisham
, Stanworth Roger
Introduction: In 2003, the UK National Institute for Clinical Excellence (NICE) established guidelines on the use of GH in adults. These guidelines state that recombinant GH should be used only for adults with a severe GH deficiency that severely affects their quality of life. To assess current practice in relation to these guidelines, a review of patients receiving GH treatment was performed. The aims were to assess if adults with GH deficiency met NICE criteria for GH therap...