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Functional hypogonadism in adolescence: an overlooked cause of secondary hypogonadism
Hypogonadism is a clinical syndrome resulting from failure to produce physiological concentrations of sex steroid hormones with accompanying symptoms, such as slowed growth and delayed pubertal maturation.
Rebeca Esquivel-Zuniga, Alan D Rogol
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Frequency and correlates of hypogonadism in adult males with type 2 diabetes mellitus
Background and Aims: There is increasing awareness about an association between type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) and male hypogonadism. However, data are sparse and less uniform with respect to factors associated with hypogonadism in males with T2DM. This
Saurabh K Gangwar+2 more
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ObjectivesThis study aimed to compare the prevalence of hypogonadism between male patients with latent autoimmune diabetes (LADA) and type 2 diabetes (T2DM) and investigate the risk factors for hypogonadism in these patients.MethodsThis cross-sectional ...
Meili Cai+9 more
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Background The purpose of this study was to investigate the application value of serum 25(OH)D3, uric acid, triglyceride (TG), and homeostasis model assessment of insulin resistance (HOMA-IR) in male patients with hyperuricemia combined with hypogonadism.
Qun Zhang+3 more
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Hypogonadism is an endocrine disorder characterized by inadequate serum testosterone production by the Leydig cells of the testis. It is triggered by alterations in the hypothalamic–pituitary–gonadal axis.
Shubhadeep Roychoudhury+9 more
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Syndrome of hypogonadism in males
Hypogonadism in men - a clinical and laboratory syndrome caused by decreased secretion of testosterone by the testes. Depending on the level of destruction of the hypothalamic-pituitary-gonadal axis we distinguish two main forms of hypogonadism ...
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Association between hypertriglyceridemic waist phenotype and hypogonadism in Taiwanese adult men
Background Aging-related hypogonadism in men is related to the deterioration of overall health. Those with this disease rarely receive treatment. The hypertriglyceridemic waist (HTGW) phenotype is a tool for predicting abnormalities of cardiovascular ...
Sheng-Kuang Wang+5 more
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Testosterone Deficiency in Sickle Cell Disease: Recognition and Remediation
Hypogonadism is common in men with sickle cell disease (SCD) with prevalence rates as high as 25%. Testicular failure (primary hypogonadism) is established as the principal cause for this hormonal abnormality, although secondary hypogonadism and ...
Biljana Musicki, Arthur L. Burnett
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Male hypogonadotropic hypogonadism in various genetic disorders
Introduction and purpose: Male hypogonadism is diagnosed in patients with total testosterone under 9-12nmol/L (250-350ng/dl) in serum which is associated with numerous symptoms which can severely lower the quality of patients life.
Sylwiusz Niedobylski+6 more
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Testosterone and aging male, a perspective from a developing country
Purpose Hypogonadism is associated with a wide range of physical and psychological symptoms that can affect the overall health of men. However, in a developing country, there are several imposing challenges in the diagnosis and treatment of hypogonadism,
Bac Nguyen Hoai+4 more
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