Aging Men's Health: A Case-based ApproachThieme, 2005 - 195 páginas The global population is aging, and this text explores the common health concerns that accompany male aging, particularly the effects of declining testosterone levels, or andropause. Using a case-based approach with supporting evidence, the book examines treatment for the biological an physiological changes that stem from a wide range of age-related problems in men over 50 year old. |
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... plasma estrone ( 5 % of which is converted to plasma estradiol ) originates from tissue aromatiza- tion of mainly adrenal androstenedione . The plasma concentration of estradiol in older men is ~ 20 to 30 pg / mL and its production rate ...
... plasma estrone ( 5 % of which is converted to plasma estradiol ) originates from tissue aromatiza- tion of mainly adrenal androstenedione . The plasma concentration of estradiol in older men is ~ 20 to 30 pg / mL and its production rate ...
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... plasma testosterone ( T ) level in some elderly men.1 Although andropause may indeed be a misnomer for a condition associated with a decline in the plasma tes- tosterone level , in contrast to the term menopause for women going through ...
... plasma testosterone ( T ) level in some elderly men.1 Although andropause may indeed be a misnomer for a condition associated with a decline in the plasma tes- tosterone level , in contrast to the term menopause for women going through ...
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... plasma testosterone . This increase in plasma Aẞ paralleled a rapid decrease in both plasma testoster- one and 17ẞ - estradiol , and remained elevated over a 6 - month period while gonadal hormones remained at low detectable levels ...
... plasma testosterone . This increase in plasma Aẞ paralleled a rapid decrease in both plasma testoster- one and 17ẞ - estradiol , and remained elevated over a 6 - month period while gonadal hormones remained at low detectable levels ...
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Longevity Lessons from Women | 11 |
Diagnostic Concerns and Evaluation of the Andropause in Aging Males | 21 |
Androgens and Sexuality in Aging Men | 37 |
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