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Record Nr.

UNINA9910909155803321

Autore

Yuen Kevin C. J. (Barrow Neurological Institute, USA)

Titolo

Adult growth hormone deficiency : current understanding, diagnosis and treatment / / Kevin C.J. Yuen

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, : Henry Stewart Talks, 2023

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (1 streaming video file (36 min.) : color, sound)

Collana

The biomedical & life sciences collection, , 2056-452X

Soggetti

Dwarfism, Pituitary - Diagnosis

Dwarfism, Pituitary - Hormone therapy

Growth disorders

Somatotropin - Therapeutic use

Adult

Dwarfism, Pituitary - diagnosis

Dwarfism, Pituitary - drug therapy

Dwarfism, Pituitary - physiopathology

Human Growth Hormone - deficiency

Human Growth Hormone - therapeutic use

Prevalence

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Videoregistrazione

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Animated audio-visual presentation with synchronized narration.

Title from title frames.

Nota di contenuto

Contents: Adult GHD diagnosis -- Adult GHD treatment -- Screening of adult GHD -- AACE 2019 CPG algorithm -- Pros and cons of GH stimulation tests -- Starting doses recommendations in GHD adults -- Use of GH for anti-aging -- Long-term effects of GH -- High prevalence of undiagnosed GHD in transition patients -- Use of GH for fertility and during pregnancy -- Use of GH for sports -- LAGH preparations.