Testosterone treatment in elderly men: The so-called andropause does not exist;Testosteronbehandling af ældre mænd: Den såkaldte andropause eksisterer ikke

Ugeskrift for Laeger

Volumn 164, Issue 42, 2002, Pages 4941-4942

  Juul, Anders ^a   Skakkebæk, Niels E ^a  

^a Rigshospitalet   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TESTOSTERONE;

AGED; ANDROGEN THERAPY; BONE DENSITY; BONE MINERAL; DRUG INDICATION; DRUG USE; HORMONE SUBSTITUTION; HUMAN; HYPOGONADISM; LIBIDO; MALE; MEDICAL SOCIETY; MENOPAUSAL SYNDROME; PATIENT SELECTION; SHORT SURVEY; TREATMENT INDICATION; AGING; ARTICLE; BLOOD;

AGED; AGING; HORMONE REPLACEMENT THERAPY; HUMANS; MALE; TESTOSTERONE;

EID: 0037078198     PISSN: 00415782     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Short Survey

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