Andropause.
Andropause is a common part of aging in older men that affects a multitude of health parameters. It is imperative that male hypogonadism be evaluated and treated with hormonal replacement to avoid the development of frailty and effects on sexual health. This article will review the diagnosis and management of andropause.
Kevorkian
Rafi
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Division of Geriatric Medicine, Saint Louis University Medial Center, USA.
D000367:Age Factors; D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D047649:Andropause / Q000502:physiology*; D015519:Bone Density / Q000502:physiology; D001851:Bone Diseases, Metabolic / Q000209:etiology; D003072:Cognition Disorders / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology; D007172:Erectile Dysfunction / Q000209:etiology; D015577:Geriatric Assessment; D020249:Hormone Replacement Therapy; D006801:Humans; D007006:Hypogonadism; D008297:Male; D010024:Osteoporosis / Q000209:etiology