A study on endocrine dysfunction in adult males with liver cirrhosis

Journal of the Indian Medical Association

Volumn 107, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 866-869

  Bandyopadhyay, Sanjay K ^a   Moulick, Avijit ^a   Saha, Manjari ^a   Dutta, Anita ^a   Bandyopadhyay, Ramtanu ^a   Basu, Asish Kumar ^a  

^a MEDICAL COLLEGE AND HOSPITAL   (India)

Author keywords

Child Tucotte Pugh class; Cirrhosis; Hypothalamic pituitary gonadal axis; Thyroid

Indexed keywords

ESTRADIOL; FOLLITROPIN; LIOTHYRONINE; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; TESTOSTERONE; THYROTROPIN; SEX HORMONE; THYROID HORMONE;

ADULT; ALCOHOL LIVER CIRRHOSIS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENDOCRINE DISEASE; GONAD DYSFUNCTION; HORMONE DETERMINATION; HUMAN; HYPOTHALAMUS HYPOPHYSIS ADRENAL SYSTEM; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; BLOOD; CASE CONTROL STUDY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ENDOCRINE SYSTEM; HOSPITALIZATION; HYPOTHALAMUS HYPOPHYSIS SYSTEM; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS; TESTIS; THYROID GLAND;

CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; ENDOCRINE SYSTEM; ENDOCRINE SYSTEM DISEASES; GONADAL STEROID HORMONES; HUMANS; HYPOTHALAMO-HYPOPHYSEAL SYSTEM; LINEAR MODELS; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; STATISTICS AS TOPIC; TESTIS; THYROID GLAND; THYROID HORMONES;

EID: 77954647998     PISSN: 00195847     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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