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Testosterone Replacement Therapy in Adolescents With Sickle Cell Disease Reverses Hypogonadism Without Promoting Priapism: A Case Report

Delayed puberty secondary to hypogonadism is commonly seen in sickle cell disease (SCD), affecting normal growth and development. The condition is rarely treated in SCD for fear of inducing priapism episodes. We present a case report of an Afro-Jamaican adolescent male at 16 years of age who present...

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Autores principales: Morrison, Belinda F., Madden, Wendy, Clato-Day, Stephanie, Gabay, Leslie
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4714310/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26793544
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.eucr.2015.07.006