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ea0063gp65 | Reproductive Axis | ECE2019

Testosterone replacement therapy outcomes in subjects with Klinefelter syndrome: preliminary results from a meta-analysis study

Vena Walter , Pizzocaro Alessandro , Pelliccione Fiore , Pivonello Rosario , Radicioni Antonio , Selice Riccardo , Rastrelli Giulia , Pasquali Daniela , Calogero Aldo Eugenio , Ferlin Alberto , Francavilla Sandro , Garolla Andrea , Corona Giovanni

Background: In patients with Klinefelter syndrome (KS) morbidity and mortality seem to be higher than general population, this depending on a wide number of possible comorbidities. Impaired metabolic profile, increased risk of venous thrombosis and the consequent increase of cardiovascular diseases might play a key role in this condition as well as reduced bone mineral density and higher fracture risk. Nowadays testosterone replacement therapy (TRT) is the first-choice treatme...