Hypothalamic–pituitary and growth disorders in survivors of childhood cancer: an Endocrine Society clinical practice guideline

CA Sklar, Z Antal, W Chemaitilly… - The Journal of …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Objective To formulate clinical practice guidelines for the endocrine treatment of
hypothalamic–pituitary and growth disorders in survivors of childhood cancer. Participants …

Evaluation and treatment of adult growth hormone deficiency: an Endocrine Society Clinical Practice Guideline

ME Molitch, DR Clemmons… - The Journal of …, 2006 - academic.oup.com
Objective: The objective is to provide guidelines for the evaluation and treatment of adults
with GH deficiency (GHD). Participants: The chair of the Task Force was selected by the …

Evaluation and treatment of adult growth hormone deficiency: an Endocrine Society clinical practice guideline

ME Molitch, DR Clemmons… - The Journal of …, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Objective: The aim was to update The Endocrine Society Clinical Practice Guideline on
Evaluation and Treatment of Adult Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD) previously published …

The influence of growth hormone status on physical impairments, functional limitations, and health-related quality of life in adults

LJ Woodhouse, A Mukherjee, SM Shalet… - Endocrine …, 2006 - academic.oup.com
The availability of recombinant human GH and somatostatin analogs has resulted in
widespread treatment for adults with GH deficiency (GHD) and those with GH excess …

Quality of life (QOL) in patients with acromegaly is severely impaired: use of a novel measure of QOL: acromegaly quality of life questionnaire

SV Rowles, L Prieto, X Badia, SM Shalet… - The Journal of …, 2005 - academic.oup.com
Acromegaly Quality of Life Questionnaire (AcroQoL) is a new disease-generated quality of
life (QOL) questionnaire comprising 22 questions covering physical and psychological …

Adult growth hormone deficiency–benefits, side effects, and risks of growth hormone replacement

ML Reed, GR Merriam, AY Kargi - Frontiers in endocrinology, 2013 - frontiersin.org
Deficiency of growth hormone (GH) in adults results in a syndrome characterized by
decreased muscle mass and exercise capacity, increased visceral fat, impaired quality of …

Clinical management of behavioral characteristics of Prader–Willi syndrome

AY Ho, A Dimitropoulos - Neuropsychiatric disease and treatment, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
Prader–Willi syndrome (PWS) is a complex neurodevelopmental disorder caused by an
abnormality on the long arm of chromosome 15 (q11–q13) that results in a host of …

Diagnosis and treatment of growth hormone deficiency in adults

AY Kargi, GR Merriam - Nature Reviews Endocrinology, 2013 - nature.com
The availability of synthetic recombinant human growth hormone (GH) in potentially
unlimited quantities since the 1980s has improved understanding of the many nonstatural …

Cognitive, emotional, physical and social effects of growth hormone treatment in adults with Prader–Willi syndrome

C . Höybye, M Thoren, B Böhm - Journal of Intellectual …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Background Prader–Willi syndrome (PWS) is a multisystem genetic disorder
characterized by short stature, muscular hypotonia, hyperphagia, obesity, maladaptive …

Long-term improvement of quality of life during growth hormone (GH) replacement therapy in adults with GH deficiency, as measured by questions on life satisfaction …

M Rosilio, WF Blum, DJ Edwards… - The Journal of …, 2004 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Questions on Life Satisfaction-Hypopituitarism (QLS-H) is a new quality-of-life (QoL)
questionnaire developed for adults with hypopituitarism. To determine the effects of long …