ea0070aep572 | Pituitary and Neuroendocrinology | ECE2020
Profka Eriselda
, Rodari Giulia
, Giacchetti Federico
, Draghi Alessandro
, Arosio Maura
, Giavoli Claudia
Background: One of the main effects of growth hormone therapy (rhGH) in the adult GH deficient patient (AGHD) is to positively modify body composition, with a reduction in fat mass (BF) and an increase in total lean mass (LM). However, the response to replacement therapy is highly variable and, contrary to what described in children, the potential predictive factors are not yet known.Aim of the study: To assess the impact of basal IGF-I levels on variati...