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

ISBN-13: 9781842140321 / Angielski / Twarda / 2004 / 266 str.

Malcolm Carruthers; M. Carruthers

Opis

This comprehensive clinical textbook explores the male menopause concept. It explains the causes of androgen deficiency in men, its differential diagnosis, and how to treat it. advice and observations from 20 years of work in testosterone research. There is a thorough subject index, chapter-by-chapter literature reviews and a fund of bibliographic information.

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