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==Complications==  
==Complications==  
Complications that can develop as a result of hypogonadism are enlisted as the following:<ref name="pmid23937088">{{cite journal| author=Arver S, Luong B, Fraschke A, Ghatnekar O, Stanisic S, Gultyev D et al.| title=Is testosterone replacement therapy in males with hypogonadism cost-effective? An analysis in Sweden. | journal=J Sex Med | year= 2014 | volume= 11 | issue= 1 | pages= 262-72 | pmid=23937088 | doi=10.1111/jsm.12277 | pmc= | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=23937088  }} </ref>  
Complications that can develop as a result of hypogonadism depends on age  as the following:<ref name="pmid23937088">{{cite journal| author=Arver S, Luong B, Fraschke A, Ghatnekar O, Stanisic S, Gultyev D et al.| title=Is testosterone replacement therapy in males with hypogonadism cost-effective? An analysis in Sweden. | journal=J Sex Med | year= 2014 | volume= 11 | issue= 1 | pages= 262-72 | pmid=23937088 | doi=10.1111/jsm.12277 | pmc= | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=23937088  }} </ref>
*Osteoporosis
* Fetal life:
*Type 2 Diabetes mellitus  
** Ambigous genitalia which means genitalia unclear whether it is male or female.
*Depression  
* Puberty:
*Cardiovascular stroke  
** Gynecomastia
*Myocardial infarction
** Complete delay of puberty
** Impaired gonadal growth
* Adult:
** Infertility
** Type 2 Diabetes mellitus
**Depression  
**Cardiovascular stroke  
**Myocardial infarction
**Osteoporosis


==Prognosis==
==Prognosis==

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Ahmed Elsaiey, MBBCH [2]

Overview

Natural History

Complications

Complications that can develop as a result of hypogonadism depends on age as the following:[1]

  • Fetal life:
    • Ambigous genitalia which means genitalia unclear whether it is male or female.
  • Puberty:
    • Gynecomastia
    • Complete delay of puberty
    • Impaired gonadal growth
  • Adult:
    • Infertility
    • Type 2 Diabetes mellitus
    • Depression
    • Cardiovascular stroke
    • Myocardial infarction
    • Osteoporosis

Prognosis

  • The prognosis of hypogonadism is good with treatment and patients can have normal life along side the appropriate medical therapy.
  • Despite the different complications of hypogonadism, they can be managed under appropriate treatment.[2]

References

  1. Arver S, Luong B, Fraschke A, Ghatnekar O, Stanisic S, Gultyev D; et al. (2014). "Is testosterone replacement therapy in males with hypogonadism cost-effective? An analysis in Sweden". J Sex Med. 11 (1): 262–72. doi:10.1111/jsm.12277. PMID 23937088.
  2. Rahnema CD, Lipshultz LI, Crosnoe LE, Kovac JR, Kim ED (2014). "Anabolic steroid-induced hypogonadism: diagnosis and treatment". Fertil Steril. 101 (5): 1271–9. doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2014.02.002. PMID 24636400.

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