Rates of hypogonadism forms in Klinefelter patients undergoing testicular sperm extraction: A multicenter cross-sectional study.

Edoardo PozziLuca BoeriPaolo Capogrosso Antoinette V ChateauMirko PretoMattia SibonaAlessandro FranceschelliEduard Ruiz-CastañéJoaquim Sarquella-GeliLluís Bassas-ArnauFabrizio I ScroppoGiorgio GentileMarco FalconeMassimiliano TimpanoCarlo CerutiFranco GaddaFulvio ColomboLuigi RollePaolo GonteroFrancesco MontorsiJosvany Sánchez-CurbeloEmanuele MontanariAlessia d'Arma

Published in: Andrology (2020)

Findings from this cross-sectional study showed that 15.6% of adult KS men have normal tT values at presentation in the real-life setting. Most KS patients presented with either compensated or primary hypogonadism. Sperm retrieval rates were not associated with different forms of hypogonadism.

Keyphrases

patients undergoing
replacement therapy
end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
chronic kidney disease
newly diagnosed
prognostic factors
clinical trial
cross sectional
double blind
childhood cancer