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Adult-onset reversible idiopathic hypogonadotropic hypogonadism in male adult carrying a WDR11 missense mutation.
BMJ case reports - 21 Sept 2022
Yamada Rie, Yamakita Noriyoshi, Yasuda Keigo, Imai Atsushi
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Idiopathic hypogonadotropic hypogonadism (IHH) occurs mostly in childhood or adolescence and very rarely in adulthood. It is characterised by delayed onset of secondary sexual characteristics. Many genetic abnormalities have been reported in congenital IHH cases, but rarely in adult-onset IHH cases. IHH requires lifelong hormone replacement therapy; however, a few reports suggest the reversibility of this...
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