Overall and cause-specific mortality in GH-deficient adults on GH replacement

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  • Rolf C Gaillard
  • Anders F Mattsson
  • Ann-Charlotte Akerblad
  • Bengt-Åke Bengtsson
  • José Cara
  • Feldt-Rasmussen, Ulla
  • Maria Koltowska-Häggström
  • John P Monson
  • Bernhard Saller
  • Patrick Wilton
  • Roger Abs
Hypopituitarism is associated with an increased mortality rate but the reasons underlying this have not been fully elucidated. The purpose of this study was to evaluate mortality and associated factors within a large GH-replaced population of hypopituitary patients.
Original languageEnglish
JournalEuropean Journal of Endocrinology
Volume166
Issue number6
Pages (from-to)1069-77
Number of pages9
ISSN0804-4643
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2012

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