European Urology Focus · Jan 10, 2018

Male Sexual Dysfunction and Hypogonadism Guidelines for the Aging Male

By Ahmed K, Hatzimouratidis K, Muneer A

Cognitive and somatiform changes occur with ageing and are often attributed to late-onset hypogonadism. Testosterone replacement in older men remains controversial despite increasing evidence of symptomatic and clinical benefit in relation to improvements in sexual dysfunction, muscle mass, and diabetic control. The controversial areas related to cardiovascular safety and risk of prostate cancer need to be considered.

doi.org/10.1016/j.euf.2017.12.004PubMed 29331623Interventions