Androgen Deficiency in the Adult Male: Causes, Diagnosis and Treatment

ISBN-13: 9780367393922 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 266 str.

Malcolm Carruthers

Opis

A comprehensive, detailed clinical textbook, Androgen Deficiency in the Adult Male: Causes, Diagnosis and Treatment explores the male menopause concept. It explains the causes of androgen deficiency in men, its differential diagnosis, and how to treat it. The author presents a large amount of new research data along with expert practical clinical advice and observations from 20 years of work on testosterone research and his clinical experience. The book includes a thorough subject index, chapter-by-chapter literature reviews, and a fund of bibliographic references gleaned from the author's years of research in this field. These features make it a technically thorough clinical guide and a cohesive and readable textbook.

Spis treści

History of Testosterone. Causes of Androgen Deficiency. The Diagnosis of Androgen Deficiency. Androgen Replacement Therapy. Sex Steroids and the Brain
Appendix 1:Guidelines for Testosterone treatment from the International Society for the Study of the Aging Male (ISSAM) and The Second Annual Consensus Committee of The Endocrine Society
Testosterone pellet implantation
Appendix 2: Aging Male Symptom (AMS) questionnaire,
Andropause Clinic Questionnaires, including Andropause Check-List (ACL)
Appendix 3: The UK Andropause Study (UKAS)Index.

O autorze

Carruthers, Malcolm