Fracture Incidence in GH‐Deficient Patients on Complete Hormone Replacement Including GH

Volume: 22, Issue: 12, Pages: 1842 - 1850
Published: Dec 1, 2007
Abstract
Fracture risk in GHD patients is not definitely established. Studying fracture incidence in 832 patients on GH therapy and 2581 matched population controls, we recorded a doubled fracture risk in CO GHD women, but a significantly lower fracture risk in AO GHD men.The objective of this study was to evaluate fracture incidence in patients with confirmed growth hormone deficiency (GHD) on replacement therapy (including growth hormone [GH]) compared...
Paper Details
Title
Fracture Incidence in GH‐Deficient Patients on Complete Hormone Replacement Including GH
Published Date
Dec 1, 2007
Volume
22
Issue
12
Pages
1842 - 1850
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