Increased fracture frequency in adult patients with hypopituitarism and GH deficiency
Abstract
Fracture frequency was studied in 107 hypopituitary patients with GH deficiency (GHD) (69 men, mean age 53 years, range 18-74 and 38 women, mean age 54 years, range 31-73). Routine hormonal replacement therapy was given, except GH. Five male patients and 15 female patients with untreated hypogonadism were allocated to a separate group. The mean duration of hypopituitarism was 13.4 years. The prevalence of a history of fractures was assessed...
Paper Details
Title
Increased fracture frequency in adult patients with hypopituitarism and GH deficiency
Published Date
Sep 1, 1997
Volume
137
Issue
3
Pages
240 - 245
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