Growth Hormone Deficiency

Diagnosis and management in children and adults.

Reviewed by Dr Kola Tytler MBBS CertHE MBA MRCGP (General Practitioner)
Last reviewed: 21 October 2025
EndocrinologyPaediatrics

Clinical Guidelines

NICE technology appraisal guidance [TA188]: Human growth hormone (somatropin) for the treatment of growth failure in children
National
NICE technology appraisal guidance [TA64]: Human growth hormone (somatropin) in adults with growth hormone deficiency
National
2019 Clinical Practice Guideline for Management of Growth Hormone Deficiency in Adults and Patients Transitioning from Pediatric to Adult Care
Local
Consensus Statement on the Diagnosis and Treatment of Children with Idiopathic Short Stature and Growth Hormone Deficiency
Local
Evaluation and Treatment of Adult Growth Hormone Deficiency: An Endocrine Society Clinical Practice Guideline
Local
Long-Acting Growth Hormone Therapy in Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency: A Consensus Statement
Local