Hypogonadism, ADAM, and hormone replacement
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Hypogonadism, ADAM, and hormone replacement.
Male hypogonadism, or testosterone deficiency syndrome (TDS), results from a failure of the testes to produce adequate androgen. Patients have low circulating testosterone in combination with clinical symptoms such as fatigue, erectile dysfunction, and body composition changes. The cause may be primary (genetic anomaly, Klinefelter's syndrome) or secondary (defect in hypothalamus or pituitary),...
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عنوان ژورنال: Therapeutic Advances in Urology
سال: 2010
ISSN: 1756-2872,1756-2880
DOI: 10.1177/1756287210369805