Anabolic steroid induced hypogonadism in men: overview and case report
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Anabolic steroid-induced hypogonadism (ASIH) is the functional incompetence of the testes with subnormal or impaired production of testosterone and/or spermatozoa due to administration of androgens or anabolic steroids. Anabolic-androgenic steroid (AAS), both prescription and nonprescription, use is a cause of ASIH. Current AAS use includes prescribing for wasting associated conditions. Nonpres...
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عنوان ژورنال: Vnitřní lékařství
سال: 2017
ISSN: 0042-773X,1801-7592
DOI: 10.36290/vnl.2017.119