Male Hypogonadism After Recovery from Acute COVID-19 Infection: A
Prospective Observational Study
Aravind Prasad,
K. G Rashmi,
Jayaprakash Sahoo
et al.
Abstract:Background The severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 can affect
the hypothalamic-pituitary-gonadal axis (HPG) due to the expression of the
angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 receptor.
Objectives To assess the prevalence of hypogonadism and Sertoli cell
dysfunction in coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) male survivors.
Method Male subjects recovered from acute COVID-19 infection were
prospectively observed… Show more
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