Male hypogonadism: a review

J Investig Med. 2020 Feb;68(2):335-356. doi: 10.1136/jim-2019-001233. Epub 2020 Jan 27.

Abstract

This article contains a systematic review of the main developments that have occurred in the area of male hypogonadism between the publication of the Endocrine Society Guidelines of 2010 and 2018 and after 2018.

Keywords: hypothalamo-hypophyseal system; puberty; testosterone.

Publication types

  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Estrogens / blood
  • Humans
  • Hypogonadism / blood*
  • Hypogonadism / diagnosis
  • Hypogonadism / drug therapy*
  • Hypothalamo-Hypophyseal System / drug effects
  • Hypothalamo-Hypophyseal System / metabolism
  • Male
  • Practice Guidelines as Topic* / standards
  • Reproduction / drug effects
  • Reproduction / physiology
  • Testosterone / administration & dosage*
  • Testosterone / blood*

Substances

  • Estrogens
  • Testosterone