A case of Kallmann syndrome: Usefulness of the aging male's symptoms rating scale for assessment of subjective symptoms

Acta Urologica Japonica

Volumn 52, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 661-665

  Suetomi, Takahiro ^a   Inai, Hiromu ^a   Manabe, Fumio ^a   Shimazui, Toru ^a   Akaza, Hideyuki ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

Author keywords

Aging male symptoms rating scale (AMS); Kallman syndrome

Indexed keywords

CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; FOLLITROPIN; HUMAN MENOPAUSAL GONADOTROPIN; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; TESTOSTERONE;

ADULT; AGING; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; HYPOPHYSIS FUNCTION; KALLMANN SYNDROME; LEYDIG CELL; MALE;

ADULT; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; HUMANS; KALLMANN SYNDROME; MALE; MENOTROPINS; PENILE ERECTION;

EID: 33748937518     PISSN: 00181994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

References (13)

1. Franco B, Guioli S, Pragliola A, et al.: A gene deleted in Kallmann's syndrome shares homology with neural cell adhesion and axonal path-finding molecules. Nature 353: 529-536, 1991
2. Schwanzel-fukuda M, Bick D and Pfaff DW: Luteinizing hormone-releasing hormone (LHRH)-expressing cells do not migrate normally in an inherited hypogonadal (Kallmann) syndrome. Brain Res Mol Brain Res 6: 311-326, 1989.
3. Rosen RC, Riley A, Wagner G, et al.: The International Index of Erectile Function (IIEF): A multidimensional scale for assessment of erectile dysfunction. Urology 49: 822-830, 1997
4. Heinemann LAJ, Zimmermann T, Vermeiden A, et al.: A New 'Aging Male's Symptoms' (AMS) Rating Scale. Aging Male 2: 105-114, 1999
5. Marshall WA and Tanner JM: Variations in the pattern of pubertal changes in boys. Arch Dis Child 45: 13-23, 1970
6. Kallmann FJ, Schoenfeld WA and Barrera SE: The genetic aspects of primary eunuchoidism. Am J Ment Defic 48: 203-236, 1944
7. Abujbara MA, Hamamy HA, Jarrah NS, et al.: Clinical and inheritance profiles of Kallmann syndrome in Jordan. Reprod Health 24: 5, 2004
8. Buchter D, Behre HM, Kliesch S, et al.: Pulsatile GnRH or human chorionic gonadotropin/human menopausal gonadotropin as effective treatment for men with hypogonadotropic hypogonadism: a review of 42 cases. Eur J Endocrinol 139: 298-303, 1998
9. Depenbusch M, von Eckardstein S, Simoni M, et al.: Maintenance of spermatogenesis in hypogonadotropic hypogonadal men with human chorionic gonadotropin alone. Eur J Endocrinol 147: 617-624, 2002