AGHD Endocrine Society Guidelines: A 6-question Quiz
December 6, 2018
True or false? Clinicians should use 2 growth hormone stimulation tests to diagnose patients suspected of idiopathic AGHD. Answer plus 5 more.
Jeff Craven
Social, Economic Impact of AGHD Treatment Demands Study, Review Finds
December 5, 2018
Adult growth hormone deficiency treatment is safe and effective, but who is tracking the social and economic impact, reviewers ask?
Adult GH Deficiency: Quick 6-question Quiz
November 7, 2018
Find out what you know about the facts and some emerging evidence.
Novel Score Identifies Efficacy of Replacement Therapy in AGHD Patients
November 7, 2018
The new score was developed by incorporating a weighted score into 6 clinical facgtors associated with AGHD.
The TRIM-AGHD: Measuring Response to Treatment
October 18, 2018
TRIM-AGHD was found in this study to be highly responsive to patient-reported response to treatment in adults naïve to GH therapy.
Somapacitan is Safe, Rated More Convenient vs Norditropin for AGHD Treatment
October 17, 2018
The once-weekly novel growth hormone derivative was favored over once-daily hGH in this head-to-head trial that evaluated treatment satisfaction.
AGHD Treatment: An 8-question Risk-vs-Benefit Quiz
September 12, 2018
Growth hormone replacement therapy in adults is effective, but not risk-free. Find out what you know about the good vs not-so-good.
Long-acting rhGH May Reduce Treatment Frequency for AGHD Patients
September 12, 2018
The novel long-acting recombinant human growth hormone may lower number of growth hormone treatments from daily to 2 times per month.
Growth Hormone Testing after TBI: Is GHST Required?
August 16, 2018
Pituitary dysfunction secondary to traumatic brain injury is receiving increased scrutiny and GHD is the most common isolated deficit. Which test to use?
Oral Macimorelin Deemed Safe, Effective Test for Diagnosing Adult Growth Hormone Deficiency
August 15, 2018
A new orally administered diagnostic test for adult human growth hormone deficiency also may prove more convenient for patients and clinicians.
