Trends of correlations between serum levels of growth hormone and insulin-like growth factor-I in general practice
Kohei Oguni,
Koichiro Yamamoto,
Yasuhiro Nakano
et al.
Abstract:Serum levels of growth hormone (GH) and insulin-like growth factor (IGF)-I are crucial in the diagnosis and management of GH-related diseases. However, these levels are affected by nutritional and metabolic status. To elucidate the correlations between GH and IGF-I in various conditions, a retrospective analysis was performed for adult patients in which GH levels were examined by general practitioners during the period from January 2019 to December 2021. Of 642 patients, 33 patients were diagnosed with acromeg… Show more
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