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ea0032p880 | Pituitary – Clinical (<emphasis role="italic">Generously supported by IPSEN</emphasis>) | ECE2013

Limitations of basal IGF-1 status reflecting the severity of growth hormone deficiency and predicting response to replacement therapy

Perez Laura , Parra Paola , Fernandez Alberto , Guillen Maria Augusta , Pallardo Luis Felipe , Alvarez Cristina

Generously supported by IPSEN)-->GH replacement (GHR) in adults has demonstrated to improve body composition, inflammatory cardiovascular biomarkers and quality of life. However, this benefit is uneven, and factors that stratify treatment response are required.According to current guidelines, low IGF-I levels in specific conditions provide strong evidence for GH deficiency (GHD). Nevertheless, normal levels do ...

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Limitations of basal IGF-1 status reflecting the severity of growth hormone deficiency and predicting response to replacement therapy

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