Testicular function after 131I therapy for hyperthyroidism

Clinical Endocrinology

Volumn 65, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 446-452

  Ceccarelli, Claudia ^a,c   Canale, Domenico ^a   Battisti, Paolo ^b   Caglieresi, Carolina ^a   Moschini, Cecilia ^a   Fiore, Emilio ^a   Grasso, Lucia ^a   Pinchera, Aldo ^a   Vitti, Paolo ^a  

^a Department of Endocrinology ^*  (Italy)

^b ENEA   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FOLLITROPIN; IODINE 131; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; PREDNISONE; STEROID; TESTOSTERONE; THIAMAZOLE; RADIOACTIVE IODINE;

ADENOMA; ADULT; ARTICLE; BETA RADIATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSIMETRY; FOLLITROPIN BLOOD LEVEL; FOLLOW UP; FRIEDMAN TEST; GAMMA RADIATION; GRAVES DISEASE; HORMONE DETERMINATION; HUMAN; HYPERPARATHYROIDISM; LUTEINIZING HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION ABSORPTION; RADIATION DOSE; SEMEN ANALYSIS; SPERMATOZOON DENSITY; SPERMATOZOON MOTILITY; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TESTIS FUNCTION; TESTOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; THERMOLUMINESCENCE DOSIMETRY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULTRASOUND; BLOOD; CASE CONTROL STUDY; HYPERTHYROIDISM; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RADIOMETRY; SPERMATOZOON COUNT; TESTIS;

ADULT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; HUMANS; HYPERTHYROIDISM; IODINE RADIOISOTOPES; MALE; RADIOMETRY; SPERM COUNT; SPERM MOTILITY; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; TESTIS; TESTOSTERONE;

EID: 33748776820     PISSN: 03000664     EISSN: 13652265     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2265.2006.02613.x     Document Type: Article

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