Endocrine Abstracts

Most authorities recognise adult growth hormone deficiency (AGHD) as a distinct endocrine disorder, although determining an appropriate strategy for optimising replacement remains controversial.We reviewed the outcome of a cohort of patients treated with a fixed graded initiation phase followed by an individualised titration phase. Patients were initiated on a starting dose of 0.3 mg recombinant human growth hormone (rhGH) for one month, with increases t...