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Male Hypogonadism
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DEFINITION
- Male hypogonadism is a clinical syndrome that results from the failure of the testes to produce physiologic testosterone levels and/or normal number of spermatazoa as a result of disruption of one or more levels of the hypothalamic-pituitary-testicular axis[4].
- Classified as primary (resulting from testicular disease), secondary (resulting from pituitary and/or hypothalamic disease), or combined primary/secondary.
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DEFINITION
- Male hypogonadism is a clinical syndrome that results from the failure of the testes to produce physiologic testosterone levels and/or normal number of spermatazoa as a result of disruption of one or more levels of the hypothalamic-pituitary-testicular axis[4].
- Classified as primary (resulting from testicular disease), secondary (resulting from pituitary and/or hypothalamic disease), or combined primary/secondary.
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Last updated: May 3, 2015
Citation
Yalamanchi, Swaytha, and Amin Sabet. "Male Hypogonadism." Johns Hopkins Diabetes Guide, 2015. Johns Hopkins Guide, www.hopkinsguides.com/hopkins/view/Johns_Hopkins_Diabetes_Guide/547088/all/Male_Hypogonadism.
Yalamanchi S, Sabet A. Male Hypogonadism. Johns Hopkins Diabetes Guide. 2015. https://www.hopkinsguides.com/hopkins/view/Johns_Hopkins_Diabetes_Guide/547088/all/Male_Hypogonadism. Accessed April 17, 2021.
Yalamanchi, S., & Sabet, A. (2015). Male Hypogonadism. In Johns Hopkins Diabetes Guide https://www.hopkinsguides.com/hopkins/view/Johns_Hopkins_Diabetes_Guide/547088/all/Male_Hypogonadism
Yalamanchi S, Sabet A. Male Hypogonadism [Internet]. In: Johns Hopkins Diabetes Guide. ; 2015. [cited 2021 April 17]. Available from: https://www.hopkinsguides.com/hopkins/view/Johns_Hopkins_Diabetes_Guide/547088/all/Male_Hypogonadism.
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