Prevalence of 'obesity-associated gonadal dysfunction' in severely obese men and women and its resolution after bariatric surgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Sexual dimorphism manifests noticeably in obesity-associated gonadal dysfunction. In women, obesity is associated with androgen excess disorders, mostly the polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), whereas androgen deficiency is frequently present in obese men in what has been termed as male obesity-associ...

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Veröffentlicht in:Human reproduction update 2017-07, Vol.23 (4), p.390-408
Hauptverfasser: Escobar-Morreale, Hector F, Santacruz, Elisa, Luque-Ramírez, Manuel, Botella Carretero, José I
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