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hypogonadotropic hypogonadism — Definition
Hipogonadotropik hipogonadizm / hypogonadotropic hypogonadism
Hypogonadotropic hypogonadism is an endocrine disorder, characterized by the fact that the hypothalamus or pituitary gland is insufficient gnadotropin (LH and FSH). This leads to low levels of sex hormones (testosterone or estrogen). Clinically shows itself with findings such as puberty delay, infertility and sexual dysfunctions. The underlying causes include Kallmann syndrome, hypothalamic tumors or functional disorders (e.g. excessive exercise or low body weight).
Frequently Asked Questions
❓ What is Hipogonadotropik hipogonadizm?
Hipogonadotropik hipogonadizm; hypogonadotropic hypogonadism is an endocrine disorder, characterized by the fact that the hypothalamus or pituitary gland is insufficient gnadotropin (LH and FSH). This leads to low levels of sex hormones (testosterone or estrogen). Clinically shows itself with findings such as puberty delay, infertility and sexual dysfunctions. The underlying causes include Kallmann syndrome, hypothalamic tumors or functional disorders (e.g. excessive exercise or low body weight).
❓ What is hypogonadotropic hypogonadism in Turkish?
The Turkish equivalent of "hypogonadotropic hypogonadism" is Hipogonadotropik hipogonadizm.
❓ Which medical field is Hipogonadotropik hipogonadizm related to?
This term belongs to the Diseases category.