Response to comment on "Hypogonadotrophic hypogonadism due to a mutation in the luteinizing hormone β-subunit gene"

Although we used low-dose testosterone to induce pubertal changes in our present case (a convenient procedure complying with the wishes of the patient), we agree that the use of hCG or recombinant LH to induce puberty maximizes the testicular response and future potential fertility in patients with...

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Published in:The Korean journal of internal medicine 2017, 32(3), , pp.568-568
Main Author: Ihm, Sung-Hee
Format: Article
Language:English
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Correspondence
Follicle Stimulating Hormone - genetics
Humans
Hypogonadism - genetics
Klinefelter Syndrome
Luteinizing Hormone, beta Subunit - genetics
Mutation
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Summary:Although we used low-dose testosterone to induce pubertal changes in our present case (a convenient procedure complying with the wishes of the patient), we agree that the use of hCG or recombinant LH to induce puberty maximizes the testicular response and future potential fertility in patients with isolated LH deficiency. KCI Citation Count: 0
ISSN:1226-3303
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DOI:10.3904/kjim.2017.157