Metabolic Syndrome in Men with Klinefelter's Syndrome

Urology

Volumn 71, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 1109-1113

  Ishikawa, Tomomoto ^a   Yamaguchi, Kohei ^a   Kondo, Yutaka ^a   Takenaka, Atsushi ^a   Fujisawa, Masato ^a  

^a Gunma Univetsity   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL; FOLLITROPIN; GLUCOSE; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; TESTOSTERONE; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; AZOOSPERMIA; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY HEIGHT; BODY WEIGHT; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FOLLITROPIN BLOOD LEVEL; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; KARYOTYPE 46,XY; KLINEFELTER SYNDROME; LUTEINIZING HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TESTOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE;

ADULT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; HUMANS; KLINEFELTER SYNDROME; MALE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 44649100060     PISSN: 00904295     EISSN: 15279995     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.urology.2008.01.051     Document Type: Article

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