Narcolepsy, depression, and severe flushing in an obese man

Hypogonadism as a cause of depression, daytime sleepiness, and flushing is often missed in young males. Our case report highlights the importance of screening for hypogonadotropic hypogonadism and its treatment in symptomatic men with severe obesity, especially if they have depression, excessive sle...

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Autores principales: Biobaku, Fatimo, Hanna, Adel, Matthews, George, Dhindsa, Sandeep, Dandona, Paresh
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7495789/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32983505
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.2873
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author Biobaku, Fatimo
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description Hypogonadism as a cause of depression, daytime sleepiness, and flushing is often missed in young males. Our case report highlights the importance of screening for hypogonadotropic hypogonadism and its treatment in symptomatic men with severe obesity, especially if they have depression, excessive sleepiness, and narcolepsy.
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spelling pubmed-74957892020-09-25 Narcolepsy, depression, and severe flushing in an obese man Biobaku, Fatimo Hanna, Adel Matthews, George Dhindsa, Sandeep Dandona, Paresh Clin Case Rep Case Reports Hypogonadism as a cause of depression, daytime sleepiness, and flushing is often missed in young males. Our case report highlights the importance of screening for hypogonadotropic hypogonadism and its treatment in symptomatic men with severe obesity, especially if they have depression, excessive sleepiness, and narcolepsy. John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2020-08-10 /pmc/articles/PMC7495789/ /pubmed/32983505 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.2873 Text en © 2020 The Authors. Clinical Case Reports published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd. This is an open access article under the terms of the http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ License, which permits use, distribution and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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