The Klinefelter syndrome: current management and research challenges

E Nieschlag; A Ferlin; C H Gravholt; J Gromoll; B Köhler; H Lejeune; A D Rogol; J Wistuba

doi:10.1111/andr.12208

The Klinefelter syndrome: current management and research challenges

Andrology. 2016 May;4(3):545-9. doi: 10.1111/andr.12208.

Authors

E Nieschlag^{1

2}, A Ferlin³, C H Gravholt⁴, J Gromoll¹, B Köhler⁵, H Lejeune⁶, A D Rogol⁷, J Wistuba¹

Affiliations

¹ Centre of Reproductive Medicine and Andrology, University of Münster, Münster, Germany.
² Centre of Excellence in Genomic Medicine Research, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
³ Unit of Andrology and Reproductive Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of Padova, Padova, Italy.
⁴ Department of Endocrinology and Internal Medicine, Aarhus University Hospital, Aarhus, Denmark.
⁵ Department of Pediatric Endocrinology, Charité University, Berlin, Germany.
⁶ Service de Médecine de la Reproduction, Hôpital Femme-Mère-Enfant, Université Claude-Bernard, Lyon, France.
⁷ Department of Pediatrics, School of Medicine, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA, USA.

PMID: 27147398
DOI: 10.1111/andr.12208

No abstract available

Keywords: Klinefelter syndrome and centers of competence; basic research; counselling; early screening; fertility; support groups; testosterone treatment.

Publication types

Congress
Editorial
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Androgens / therapeutic use
Animals
Early Diagnosis
Genetic Research
Humans
Klinefelter Syndrome*
Male
Mass Screening
Patient Care
Prenatal Diagnosis
Sperm Retrieval
Testosterone / therapeutic use

Substances

Androgens
Testosterone