Endocrine Abstracts

Guidelines for the use of Growth Hormone (GH) replacement in adults with GH deficiency (GHD) were published by the National Institute for Clinical Excellence (NICE) in 2003. We undertook an audit to ensure that patients attending our adult endocrinology clinic were being prescribed GH in accordance with NICE guidelines.Patients commenced on GH replacement between June 2004 and June 2005 were included in the audit. Data was collected from medical notes, a...