Monitoring bone density in hypogonadal men by quantitative phalangeal ultrasound

Bone

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 422-429

  Zitzmann, M ^a   Brune, M ^a   Vieth, V ^a   Nieschlag, E ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL MÜNSTER   (Germany)

^b INST OF REPRO MED OF THE UNIV   (Germany)

Author keywords

Bone density; Male hypogonadism; Testosterone; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; HUMAN MENOPAUSAL GONADOTROPIN; HYDROXYAPATITE; METHYLTESTOSTERONE; TESTOSTERONE; TESTOSTERONE ENANTATE; TESTOSTERONE UNDECANOATE;

ADULT; AGED; AREA UNDER THE CURVE; ARTICLE; BONE DENSITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEASIBILITY STUDY; HORMONE SUBSTITUTION; HUMAN; HYPOGONADISM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PHALANX; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULTRASOUND;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BONE DENSITY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FINGERS; HUMANS; HYPOGONADISM; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 0036755773     PISSN: 87563282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S8756-3282(02)00831-1     Document Type: Article

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