ESPE Yearbook of Paediatric Endocrinology

ESPE Yearbook of Paediatric Endocrinology

ISSN 1662-4009 (online)

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ey0015.4-5 | Important for clinical practice | ESPEYB15

4.5 Growth hormone improves cardiopulmonary capacity and body composition in children with growth hormone deficiency

D Capalbo , F Barbieri , N Improda , F Giallauria , E Di Pietro , A Rapacciuolo , R Di Mase , C Vigorito , M Salerno

To read the full abstract: J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2017; 102(11):4080-4088GH influences the structure and function of the heart. Untreated GHD adults have a worse cardiometabolic disease risk profile characterized by altered body composition, unfavorable changes in metabolism, reduced left ventricular mass and cardiac output and decreased exercise capacity [25-26]. GH...
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