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ea0056p740 | Growth hormone IGF axis - basic | ECE2018

GH replacement therapy (GHRT) in adult patients with GH deficiency (GHD): a long term follow up

Peris Begona Pla , Ramos-Levi Ana Maria , Marijuan Clara , Fernandez Elena , Aguirre Nerea , Mosse Alexia , Jimenez Sara , Hernando Inigo , Vargas Marcos Lahera , Azpiroz Monica Marazuela

Introduction: GH deficiency (GHD) leads to altered body composition, lipid metabolism and quality of life, and is also associated to an increased cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. The aim of this study was to evaluate long-term changes after treatment with GH replacement therapy (GHRT).Methods: We retrospectively reviewed adult patients with GHD in our clinic who were treated with GHRT. We evaluated demographic (etiology, age, dose), anthropometric...