Growth Hormone Deficiency: Diagnosis and Treatment

Presentations from a past Annual conference/ educational forum held for MAGIC members.

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Series I:  "Perspectives on Growth Hormone Therapy"

Featuring	Larry C. Deeb,  M.D.        Professor of Pediatrics Univ. of Florida, Gainesville Board Certified Pediatric Endocrinologist
Diseases Symptoms and Causes of Growth Hormone Deficiency	Growth Rates & Measurements
Diagnostics Work Up for Growth Hormone Deficiency	Reasons for Growth Hormone Treatment & Options
Indications for Growth Hormone Therapy	Adult Growth Hormone Deficiency

Series II

Featuring and families impacted by Growth Hormone Deficiency	Katrina Parker, M.D. Assoc.Professor of  Pediatrics, Univ. of Alabama at Birmingham  Board Certified Pediatric Endocrinologist
Dr. Parker Part 1 Concerns About GHD
Dr. Parker Part 2 Testing and Diagnosis of GHD
Series II Part 3 Treatment and Transition- testimonials from kids...now young adults!	PLAY

FAQ's on GHD Diagnosis and Treatment Options (TEXT)
 Click here to see answers to frequently asked questions submitted by our viewers.  Part 1    Part 2

Other Webcasts Available for Viewing   

1. Adult Growth Hormone Deficiency 
2. GHD COMPLIANCE-Why "sticking with it" really matters.
3. Turner Syndrome
4. Insulin-like Growth Factor (IGF-1 or IGFD) 
   
   (Note: several changes have been made since the development of this information. Please check with your child's endocrinologist for the latest information.)

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