Reproductive endocrinology: Late-onset hypogonadism: Evidence for diagnostic criteria

Nature Reviews Endocrinology

Volumn 6, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 602-603

  Page, Stephanie T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PLACEBO; TESTOSTERONE;

CLINICAL FEATURE; COMORBIDITY; HUMAN; HYPOGONADISM; MASS FRAGMENTOGRAPHY; ONSET AGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL FUNCTION; SHORT SURVEY; TESTOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL;

ADULT; AGED; AGING; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HUMANS; HYPOGONADISM; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUESTIONNAIRES; TESTOSTERONE;

EID: 77958563499     PISSN: 17595029     EISSN: 17595037     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nrendo.2010.154     Document Type: Short Survey

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