Opioid Analgesics Suppress Male Gonadal Function, but Opioid Use in Men and Women Does Not Correlate with Symptoms of Sexual Dysfunction | Zendy

Dana Wong | Zendy; Dan Gray | Zendy; Mark K. Simmonds | Zendy; Saifee Rashiq | Zendy; Igor S. Sobolev | Zendy; Donald W. Morrish | Zendy

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Opioid Analgesics Suppress Male Gonadal Function, but Opioid Use in Men and Women Does Not Correlate with Symptoms of Sexual Dysfunction

Author(s) -

Dana Wong,

Dan Gray,

Mark K. Simmonds,

Saifee Rashiq,

Igor S. Sobolev,

Donald W. Morrish

Publication year - 2011

Publication title -

pain research and management

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.702

H-Index - 56

eISSN - 1918-1523

pISSN - 1203-6765

DOI - 10.1155/2011/807123

Subject(s) - medicine , luteinizing hormone , opioid , sexual dysfunction , testosterone (patch) , sexual function , hormone , prolactin , dehydroepiandrosterone sulfate , endocrinology , follicle stimulating hormone , dehydroepiandrosterone , sex hormone binding globulin , fibromyalgia , androgen , receptor

Opioid analgesia impairs gonadal function in men and women, but the correlation with symptoms and hormonal measurements of hypogonadism is not well established.

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