Description |
1 online resource (xiv, 164 pages) : illustrations |
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text txt rdacontent |
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computer c rdamedia |
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online resource cr rdacarrier |
Series |
OEL, Oxford Endocrinology library |
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Oxford endocrinology library.
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Summary |
This book discusses the role of testosterone in health and disease, and the management of testosterone deficiency, including information on diagnosis, treatment and safety. It also explores the associations of testosterone deficiency with organ systems and their diseases such as diabetes and osteoporosis. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Note |
Print version record. |
Contents |
Foreword; Preface; Contributors; Symbols and abbreviations; 1 Testosterone deficiency: an overview; 2 Clinical physiology of testosterone; 3 Diagnosis of hypogonadism: symptoms, signs, tests, and guidelines; 4 Primary hypogonadism; 5 Secondary hypogonadism; 6 Late-onset hypogonadism; 7 Testosterone replacement therapy; 8 The prostate and other safety issues; 9 Puberty and fertility; 10 Testosterone and erectile dysfunction; 11 Obesity, metabolic syndrome, and diabetes; 12 The heart and cardiovascular disease; 13 Testosterone and the brain. |
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14 The role of androgens in osteoporosis and frailty15 A perspective from primary care; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Y; Z. |
Subject |
Hypogonadism.
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Testosterone -- Pathophysiology.
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Hypogonadism -- physiopathology |
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Testosterone -- deficiency |
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Male |
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Hypogonadism |
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Hypogénitalisme.
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Testostérone -- Physiopathologie.
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MEDICAL -- Pharmacology.
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Hypogonadism
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Added Author |
Jones, T. Hugh (Thomas Hugh), 1954-
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Other Form: |
Print version: Testosterone deficiency in men. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2008 9780199545131 (DLC) 2009275454 (OCoLC)228497881 |
ISBN |
9780191562730 (electronic bk.) |
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0191562734 (electronic bk.) |
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9780199545131 |
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0199545138 |
Standard No. |
AU@ 000051590824 |
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DEBBG BV040834278 |
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DEBBG BV043165488 |
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DEBBG BV044167209 |
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DEBSZ 421395265 |
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NZ1 14692706 |
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