Objective: To compare the healthcare costs of patients with hypopituitarism with those of individuals from the general population. Design: A retrospective study of costs over 1 year. Estimates of direct and indirect health-related costs were calculated for patients from the general population...

Objective: The negative metabolic and psychosocial consequences of growth hormone deficiency (GHD) in adults are now well established. In the present study, an attempt was made to quantify the burden of illness, in terms of lost productivity and increased medical consumption, associated with...