andropause - CISMeF

Preferred Label : andropause;

MeSH definition : An endocrine state in men, characterized by a significant decline in the production of TESTOSTERONE; DEHYDROEPIANDROSTERONE; and other hormones such as HUMAN GROWTH HORMONE. Andropause symptoms are related to the lack of androgens including DEPRESSION, sexual dysfunction, and OSTEOPOROSIS. Andropause may also result from hormonal ablation therapy for malignant diseases.;

MeSH synonym : change of life, male;

Wikipedia automatic translation : Late-onset hypogonadism;

Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Late-onset hypogonadism;

Details

Origin ID

D047649;

UMLS CUI

C0232984;

Allowable qualifiers
- drug effects [MeSH Qualifier]
- genetics [MeSH Qualifier]
- immunology [MeSH Qualifier]
- physiology [MeSH Qualifier]
- radiation effects [MeSH Qualifier]
Record concept(s)
- andropause [MeSH concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Finding [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Andropause [MedDRA Preferred Term]
- Male climacteric (finding) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Male climacterium [MedDRA LLT]
- andropause [Disease (Nov.)]
- male climacteric [SNOMED Notion]

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