Veidlapa Nr. M-3 (8)
Study Course Description
Endocrinology
Course Code
RSS_002
Branch of Science
Clinical medicine
ECTS
7.50
Target Audience
Medicine
LQF
Level 8
Study Course Implementer
Course Supervisor
Anatolijs Požarskis
Residency Speciality
Speciality
Sexologist, sex pathologist
Supervisor of Medical Speciality
Anatolijs Požarskis
Contacts
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About Study Course
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Study Course Theme Plan
FULL-TIME
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Total ECTS (Creditpoints):
7.50
Number of Residency Seminars:
6
Length (weeks):
8
Final Examination:
Residency exam (Theory and practice)
Bibliography
Required Reading
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Brinkmann, A., O.1994. Androgen Action in Health and Desease. Topical Endocrinolog. Suppl. 7, 25-56.
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Erenpreiss, J., Fodina, V., Pozarska, R., Zubkova, K., Dudorova, A. and Pozarskis, A. 2019. Prevalence of testosterone deficiency among aging men with and without morbidities. Aging Male. 6(1), 1-5.
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Feldman, I. R. et al. 2002. Age trends in the level of serum testosterone and other hormones in middle aged men: longitudinal results from the Massachusetts Male aging study. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 87-92.
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Fischi, F. H. 2011. Menopauze. Andrpopauze. Krauze and Pachernegg GmbH Verlag fur Medizin und Wirtschalft, Gablitz.
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Jockenhovel, F. 2004. Male Hypogonadism. Bremen: Germany International Medical Publishers.
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Kula, K. and Slowikowska-Hilczer, J. 2000. Sexual differentiation of the human brain. Przegl Lek. 57(1), 41-44.
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Lunenfeld, B., Mskhalaya, G., Zitzmann, M. et al. 2015. Recommendations on the diagnosis, treatment and monitoring of hypogonadism in men. The Aging Male. 2, 1-11.
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McBride, J. A., Culley, C. C. and Coward, R. M. 2015. Diagnosis and management of testosterone deficiency. Asian Journal of Andrology. 17, 177-186.
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Požarskis, A. and Ērenpreiss, J. 2010. Late – onset hypogonadism: review of the problem. Procceedings of the Latvian Academy of Sciences. Section B, 64(3/4), 93-97.
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Požarskis, A. and Lejnieks, A. 2019. Detection of Late - onset hypogonadism in Men with chronic internal diseases. Proceedings of the Latvian Academy of Sciences. Section B. 73(1 (718)), 24-33.
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Lejnieks, A., et al. 2010. Klīniskā medicīna. Rīga: Medicīnas apgāds.
Additional Reading
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Tajar, A., Huhtaniemi, I. T., O'Neill, T. W. et al. 2012. Characteristics of androgen deficiency in late-onset hypogonadism: results from the European Male Aging Study (EMAS). J Clin Endocrinol Metab, 97(5), 1508-1516.
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Vigen, R., O'Donnell, C. I., Baron, A. E. et. al. 2013. Association of testosterone therapy with mortality, myocardial infarction and stroke in men with low testosterone levels. JAMA. 310(17), 1829-1836.
Other Information Sources
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WPTAH. 2012. Standards of Carefor the Health of Transsexual, Transgender, and Gender –Nonconforming People, The World Professional Association for Transgender Health. Available at: https://www.wpath.org/publications/soc