
Growth and Metabolism - HGH
Adult Growth Hormone Deficiency at a glance Growth deficiencies do not just affect children, they can be a significant problem for adults too. Until recently the effects of Growth Hormone Deficiency in adults were unknown. It is now recognized as a specific clinical syndrome with numerous physiological consequences, with effects on:
In addition, there are also studies indicating that patients with hypo-pituitarism have an increased risk of mortality from cardiovascular disease, possibly attributable to their GH deficiency. GH deficiency in adults can result from a pituitary or peri-pituitary tumor or as a direct result of the surgery/radiation used to manage these conditions. Less commonly GH deficiency in adults arises from a deficiency acquired in childhood. Adult Growth Hormone Deficiency (AGHD) can be
effectively treated recombinant human Growth Hormone. In August 2001,
Serono received approval for the use of Saizen in the treatment of
this condition in most European countries.
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