Current drug shortages challenge the ability for adult endocrinology to diagnose adult GH deficiency. For proper diagnosis of GH deficiency in adults it is important to understand the clinical syndrome. The development of GH deficient features in time, after adult onset GHD, after transition and treatment at the pediatric age and in elderly patients. When to test, how to test? What to use? When to treat and when to stop?
The learning objectives of this webinar are:
- How to diagnose and treat adult GH deficiency
- Development of new diagnostics, GH secretagogues
- Pitfalls in the diagnosis of adult GH deficiency
- Patient perspectives regarding test protocols and condition
Practical aspects of GH dynamic tests from the nurse perspective.
Moderators: Nienke Biermasz, Netherlands & Gudmundur Johannsson, Sweden
1600: The past: how to diagnose and why to treat
Jens Otto Jorgensen, Denmark
1615: The current: use of GH secretagogues
Ken Yuen, United States
1630: Nurse and patient perspective aspects
Sherwin Criseno, United Kingdom
Followed by question and answers and case-based discussions.
If you are unable to attend live register anyway, we will send you a recording.
Webinar summary
Webinar | The changing landscape of adult GH deficiency |
Date | February 17th, 2025 |
Time | 16:00 – 17:00 hr |
Registration | Registration is closed |
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