Endocrine Abstracts

Introduction: Usually GHD women require higher GH doses than males, especially those with exogenous oestrogens (guidelines). This fact was assessed in real-life practice in France.Methods: Data were from a Registry in 84 sites treating AGHD (Norditropin®) up to 5 years. Naïve patients did not receive GH 6 months before inclusion. Statistics were descriptive.Results: 328 patients (129 naïve) were included; mean age 49...

Objective: IGF1 is the most useful serum marker for GH dose titration in adults. The authors focused on the GH dose adjustment with extreme IGF1 values (<−2S.D.; >+2S.D.).Methods: French observational study of AGHD patients treated with Norditropin®.Prospective follow up until 5 years.Results (median [Q1; Q3]):: 328 AGHD, 39.2±14.3 years old wer...