Correlation of ultrasound measured testicular volume with waist circumference, hip circumference, waist-hip ratio and conicity index in Nigerian adults

Correlation of ultrasound measured testicular volume with waist circumference, hip circumference, waist-hip ratio and conicity index in Nigerian adults

Background: Accurate testicular volume measurement is one way to assess testicular function. Some obese males exhibit altered levels of circulating sex steroids; decreased levels of total testosterone (T) and sex hormone binding globulin (SHBG) and increased estrogens levels. Some anthropometric mea...

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Principais autores: A L Asomugha, C I Madubogwu, N U Madubogwu, M E Aronu
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:English
Publicado em: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2018-01-01
coleção:Nigerian Journal of Medicine
Assuntos:
ultrasound
testicular volumes
waist-hip ratio
conicity index
nigerian adult
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