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Pediatrics
Pediatric Growth Hormone: Optimizing Growth and Health throughout the Life Cycle – MOC Section 1
DURATION
PROFESSION
Physician
# OF CREDITS
1
ACCREDITATION
EXPIRY DATE
2019-03-12
Learning objectives
Upon completion of this program, participants will be able to:
- Suggest an assessment to evaluate for GHD or identify the need for a referral of a patient to a pediatric endocrinologist to confirm a diagnosis of GHD.
- Be familiar with basic investigations to exclude non-endocrine causes of short stature
- Understand effective therapeutic options to treat GHD.
- Recognize adherence to therapy as a barrier to optimal management of GHD.