Late-Onset Hypogonadism in Male Patients Over 60 Years of Age with Metabolic Syndrome

Kara E., Celik O., KADIOĞLU A., KADIOĞLU P.

TURKISH JOURNAL OF ENDOCRINOLOGY AND METABOLISM, cilt.17, sa.2, ss.22-27, 2013 (ESCI) identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 17 Sayı: 2
  • Basım Tarihi: 2013
  • Doi Numarası: 10.4274/tjem.2104
  • Dergi Adı: TURKISH JOURNAL OF ENDOCRINOLOGY AND METABOLISM
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.22-27
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Metabolic syndrome, late onset hypogonadism, testosterone, insulin
  • İstanbul Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Purpose: The aim of the study was to determine serum androgen levels and the frequency of late-onset hypogonadism (LOH) in patients over 60 years of age with metabolic syndrome (MS) and its correlation with parameters of MS.