title: Andropause.
abstract: 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.
authors.affiliation: Division of Geriatric Medicine, Saint Louis University Medial Center, USA.
authors.forename: Rafi
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Kevorkian
mesh_terms: 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