2023
DOI: 10.4103/ejdv.ejdv_40_22
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Hypogonadism in men with obstructive sleep apnea and its related risk factors

Abstract: Background Sleep-related breathing disorders, including obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), have been linked to altered hypothalamic–pituitary–gonadal axis. Hypoxia, sleep fragmentation. and decreased deep sleep time in patients with OSA affect the hypothalamic–pituitary–gonadal axis, including serum luteinizing hormone (LH) and testosterone levels. Purpose To study serum levels of LH and testosterone in men with OSA and to investigate the possible risk fact… Show more

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