Symptomatic change in Japanese hypogonadal patients several years after androgen replacement therapy

Aging Male

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 190-194

  Taniguchi, Hisanori ^a   Kawa, Gen ^a   Kinoshita, Hidefumi ^a   Matsuda, Tadashi ^a  

^a KANSAI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Androgen replacement therapy; erectile function; hypogonadism; quality of life; treatment outcome

Indexed keywords

ANDROGEN; TESTOSTERONE ENANTATE;

ADULT; AGED; ANDROGEN DEFICIENCY; ANDROGEN THERAPY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; HYPOGONADISM; INTERNATIONAL INDEX OF ERECTILE FUNCTION; JAPANESE; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORING SYSTEM; SHORT FORM 12; TESTOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; TREATMENT DURATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; ANDROGENS; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; DRUG MONITORING; EARLY MEDICAL INTERVENTION; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HORMONE REPLACEMENT THERAPY; HUMANS; HYPOGONADISM; INJECTIONS, INTRAMUSCULAR; JAPAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PROGNOSIS; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TESTOSTERONE;

EID: 80051531689     PISSN: 13685538     EISSN: 14730790     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/13685538.2011.573028     Document Type: Article

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