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Long-term Opioids Linked to Hypogonadism and the Role of Testosterone Supplementation Therapy
Opioids play a pivotal role in managing chronic pain with increasing prescription rates over the last few years. Hence, it is crucial to focus on the adverse effects of narcotics, and one of the lesser-known side effects is hypogonadism. Opioids act on the hypothalamus, pituitary, and directly on th...
| Autores principales: | , , , , , , |
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Cureus
2020
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7645309/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33173622 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.10813 |